1965 MG 1100 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 48 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1965 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1965 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 986 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 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1965 MG 1100 | 2013 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | MG | Chevrolet |
Model | 1100 | Equinox |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1811 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4771 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2857 mm |