1964 MG 1100 vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 42 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 453 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 2006 Opel Astra
Make MG Opel
Model 1100 Astra
Year Released 1964 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2620 mm


 

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