1965 MG 1100 vs. 2012 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Splash is newer by 47 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 MG 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Suzuki Splash (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1965 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Splash should accelerate faster than 1965 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 205 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, 2012 Suzuki Splash (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Suzuki Splash will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1965 MG 1100 | 2012 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | MG | Suzuki |
Model | 1100 | Splash |
Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2360 mm |