1965 MG 1100 vs. 1982 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1982 Peugeot 604 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG 1100 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 537 kg more than 1965 MG 1100.
Because 1982 Peugeot 604 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 1982 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 MG 1100 | 1982 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | MG | Peugeot |
Model | 1100 | 604 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1362 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2810 mm |