1999 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1957 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Ford Anglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1957 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 70 kg more than 1957 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion, 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 Daihatsu Sirion (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Sirion | 1957 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Sirion | Anglia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 92.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2220 mm |