2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1965 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1965 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1965 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram, 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 Ram (408 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge Ram | 1965 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Ram | Anglia |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5212 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2310 mm |
