2008 Ford F-350 vs. 1954 Ford Anglia

To start off, 2008 Ford F-350 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 6,802 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1954 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford F-350 weights approximately 367 kg more than 1954 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford F-350 (620 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford F-350 1954 Ford Anglia
Make Ford Ford
Model F-350 Anglia
Year Released 2008 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6802 cc 1170 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2150 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1107 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 6260 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 2430 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3970 mm 2220 mm


 

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