1963 MG 1100 vs. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY
To start off, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 MG 1100 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1963 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY should accelerate faster than 1963 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1963 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 MG 1100 | 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY | |
| Make | MG | Chrysler |
| Model | 1100 | TOWN & COUNTRY |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 2115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5151 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2247 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1725 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3078 mm |
