2008 Citroen C1 vs. 1964 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C1 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C1, 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 Citroen C1 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 1964 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C1 | Anglia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 45 L |