1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 1964 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1999 Buick LeSabre is newer by 35 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 867 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.

Because 1964 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 1964 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Buick LeSabre, 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, 1999 Buick LeSabre (311 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 1999 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Buick LeSabre 1964 Ford Anglia
Make Buick Ford
Model LeSabre Anglia
Year Released 1999 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 75 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 47 L


 

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