1964 MG 1100 vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 44 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 520 kg more than 1964 MG 1100.
Because 2008 Subaru Impreza 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, 2008 Subaru Impreza 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, 2008 Subaru Impreza (184 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1964 MG 1100 | 2008 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | MG | Subaru |
Model | 1100 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |