1967 MG 1100 vs. 1996 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1996 Opel Corsa is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 MG 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 MG 1100 (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1996 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 MG 1100 should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Corsa weights approximately 15 kg more than 1967 MG 1100.
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, 1967 MG 1100 (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 MG 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 MG 1100 | 1996 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | MG | Opel |
| Model | 1100 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1193 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2450 mm |
