1964 MG 1100 vs. 2005 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2005 Porsche Cayenne 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 4,507 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (451 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 398 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1605 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.
Because 2005 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (624 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 MG 1100 | 2005 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | MG | Porsche |
| Model | 1100 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 4507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 451 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 624 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2860 mm |
