1996 Ford Scorpio vs. 1964 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1996 Ford Scorpio is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Scorpio (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 493 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Scorpio (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Scorpio | 1964 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Scorpio | Anglia |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
