1966 MG 1100 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 47 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (192 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1966 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1966 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1485 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.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 MG 1100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1966 MG 1100 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | MG | GMC |
Model | 1100 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3645 mm |