1966 MG 1100 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 46 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (165 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1966 MG 1100. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1966 MG 1100.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (230 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG 1100. (83 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 MG 1100 | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
| Make | MG | Chevrolet |
| Model | 1100 | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1096 cc | 2384 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 165 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4673 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1756 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2707 mm |
