2008 BMW 535 vs. 1967 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2008 BMW 535 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1967 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 535 weights approximately 678 kg more than 1967 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW 535 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 535 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 BMW 535 (408 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Anglia. 2008 BMW 535 has automatic transmission and 1967 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1967 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 535 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 535 | 1967 Ford Anglia | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 535 | Anglia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |