2004 BMW X3 vs. 1964 Ford Anglia

To start off, 2004 BMW X3 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,925 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X3 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X3 weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 BMW X3 (290 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2004 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW X3 1964 Ford Anglia
Make BMW Ford
Model X3 Anglia
Year Released 2004 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2925 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 75 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 47 L


 

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