1964 MG 1100 vs. 1995 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1995 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 31 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 275 kg more than 1964 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, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1964 MG 1100 | 1995 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | 1100 | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1964 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2440 mm |