2005 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 1948 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 5,933 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish (454 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 493 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Aston Martin Vanquish | 1948 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | Vanquish | Anglia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5933 cc | 933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 56.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 6.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2290 mm |