2007 Fiat Punto vs. 1965 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Punto (68 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1965 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Punto weights approximately 243 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.
Because 1965 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 1965 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Punto, 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, 2007 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Punto | 1965 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Punto | Anglia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 45 L |