1966 MG 1100 vs. 2003 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2003 Toyota Yaris is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,096 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 MG 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Yaris (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1966 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1966 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 5 kg more than 1966 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, 2003 Toyota Yaris (93 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1966 MG 1100 | 2003 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | 1100 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2660 mm |