1965 MG 1100 vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 1990 Buick Century is newer by 25 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Century (109 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1965 MG 1100. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1965 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, 1990 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG 1100. (83 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 MG 1100 | 1990 Buick Century | |
| Make | MG | Buick |
| Model | 1100 | Century |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2662 mm |
