1967 MG 1100 vs. 2005 Audi TT

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 38 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (179 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 415 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.

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, 2005 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1967 MG 1100 2005 Audi TT
Make MG Audi
Model 1100 TT
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2500 mm


 

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