1964 MG 1100 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1977 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 15 kg more than 1964 MG 1100.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 MG 1100 | 1977 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | MG | Volkswagen |
Model | 1100 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1964 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |