2009 Dodge Charger vs. 1960 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (368 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1960 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1223 kg more than 1960 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger 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, 2009 Dodge Charger (536 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Anglia. 2009 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1960 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1960 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Charger | 1960 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Charger | Anglia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 368 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 536 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |