2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1965 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 43 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 568 kg more than 1965 Ford Anglia.
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, 2008 Chrysler Neon, 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, 2008 Chrysler Neon (177 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Anglia. 2008 Chrysler Neon 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. 2008 Chrysler Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1965 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Neon | Anglia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
Torque | 177 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |