1999 Chevrolet Express vs. 1966 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Express is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1966 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1596 kg more than 1966 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, 1999 Chevrolet Express (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Anglia. 1999 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1966 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1966 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Express | 1966 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Express | Anglia |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2334 kg | 738 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2310 mm |
