1964 MG 1100 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 49 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 3,993 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1470 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 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (660 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 577 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1964 MG 1100 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | MG | Bentley |
Model | 1100 | Continental |
Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 2295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1404 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2746 mm |