2005 Buick LeSabre vs. 1963 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 881 kg more than 1963 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre, 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, 2005 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick LeSabre | 1963 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | LeSabre | Anglia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 70 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 7.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |