1999 Ford Escort vs. 1963 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1999 Ford Escort is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Escort weights approximately 409 kg more than 1963 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1999 Ford Escort 1963 Ford Anglia
Make Ford Ford
Model Escort Anglia
Year Released 1999 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1146 kg 737 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2310 mm