2006 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 1963 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 43 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 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Ford Anglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz (51 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ford Anglia weights approximately 3 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz.
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, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, 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, 1963 Ford Anglia (85 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. (71 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1963 Ford Anglia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Matiz | 1963 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Matiz | Anglia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 58.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 778 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |
