2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1953 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 53 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1953 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 880 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1953 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Pacifica | Anglia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 31 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2150 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2220 mm |
