1998 BMW 316 vs. 1964 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1998 BMW 316 is newer by 34 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 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 316 (106 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 316 weights approximately 500 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, 1998 BMW 316 (165 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 1998 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 316 | 1964 Ford Anglia | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 316 | Anglia |
Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 75 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 47 L |