1962 MG 1100 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG 1100 would be higher. At 3,827 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1962 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1962 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1962 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1962 MG 1100 | 2005 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | MG | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1100 | Montero |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2730 mm |