1964 MG 1100 vs. 2012 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 48 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Sonata (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Sonata 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, 2012 Hyundai Sonata (242 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1964 MG 1100 | 2012 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | MG | Hyundai |
Model | 1100 | Sonata |
Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2794 mm |