1965 MG 1100 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 41 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1965 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1965 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 375 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1965 MG 1100 | 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | MG | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1100 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |