1965 MG 1100 vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 39 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1965 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1965 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 789 kg more than 1965 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2004 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG 1100. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1965 MG 1100 2004 Toyota Camry
Make MG Toyota
Model 1100 Camry
Year Released 1965 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2800 mm