2002 Dodge Neon vs. 1958 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2002 Dodge Neon is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1958 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford Anglia.
Because 1958 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 1958 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Neon, 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, 2002 Dodge Neon (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Neon | 1958 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Neon | Anglia |
Year Released | 2002 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2220 mm |