2007 BMW 650 vs. 1965 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2007 BMW 650 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 650 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1965 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 650 weights approximately 903 kg more than 1965 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, 2007 BMW 650 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Anglia. 2007 BMW 650 has automatic transmission and 1965 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1965 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 650 | 1965 Ford Anglia | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 650 | Anglia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 363 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |