2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1959 Ford Anglia

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1743 kg more than 1959 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1959 Ford Anglia
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Anglia
Year Released 2004 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5970 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 70 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2481 kg 738 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 45 L


 

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