1963 MG 1100 vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia 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 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1963 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1963 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1378 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 GMC Acadia is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia 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, 2013 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1963 MG 1100 | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | MG | GMC |
Model | 1100 | Acadia |
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 | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 2203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3020 mm |