1965 MG 1100 vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera is newer by 46 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Panamera (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1965 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1965 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 995 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.
Because 2011 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera 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, 2011 Porsche Panamera (400 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1965 MG 1100 | 2011 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | MG | Porsche |
Model | 1100 | Panamera |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2918 mm |