1967 MG 1100 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion is newer by 33 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Dion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion weights approximately 580 kg more than 1967 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Dion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Dion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 MG 1100 | 2000 Mitsubishi Dion | |
| Make | MG | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 1100 | Dion |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |
