1964 MG 1100 vs. 2010 Kia Borrego
To start off, 2010 Kia Borrego is newer by 46 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Borrego weights approximately 465 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 2010 Kia Borrego is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Kia Borrego. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 MG 1100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Kia Borrego (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1964 MG 1100 | 2010 Kia Borrego | |
Make | MG | Kia |
Model | 1100 | Borrego |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2900 mm |