1997 Bentley Turbo vs. 1959 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1997 Bentley Turbo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bentley Turbo (396 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1657 kg more than 1959 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, 1997 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 730 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1997 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia. 1997 Bentley Turbo has automatic transmission and 1959 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1959 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Bentley Turbo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Bentley Turbo | 1959 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Turbo | Anglia |
Year Released | 1997 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 738 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 45 L |