1964 MG 1100 vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 43 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Yaris (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 MG 1100 | 2007 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | MG | Toyota |
| Model | 1100 | Yaris |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2560 mm |
