1999 Audi A4 vs. 1963 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1963 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 558 kg more than 1963 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, 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, 1999 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Anglia. 1999 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1963 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1963 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1963 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Anglia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 | 1295 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |