1996 Fiat Marea vs. 1960 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1996 Fiat Marea is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Marea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Marea (80 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1960 Ford Anglia. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Marea should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Marea weights approximately 348 kg more than 1960 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Ford Anglia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Marea, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Fiat Marea (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Marea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Marea | 1960 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Marea | Anglia |
Year Released | 1996 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |