2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 1959 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Multipla (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 807 kg more than 1959 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 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 1959 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Multipla, 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 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Multipla | 1959 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Multipla | Anglia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 738 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |