1963 MG 1100 vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (464 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 1963 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1963 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 1104 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.

Because 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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 2013 Dodge CHARGER. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 MG 1100, 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (637 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1963 MG 1100 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make MG Dodge
Model 1100 CHARGER
Year Released 1963 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 6400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 464 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 637 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1929 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 3052 mm


 

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