2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1953 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1953 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 474 kg more than 1953 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 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 1953 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1953 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Cavalier | Anglia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 92.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2220 mm |