1964 MG 1100 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia is newer by 41 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia (238 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia weights approximately 1125 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia (343 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1964 MG 1100 | 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia | |
Make | MG | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1100 | Proudia |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2840 mm |