1967 MG 1100 vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 41 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 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1967 MG 1100.

Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1967 MG 1100 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make MG Toyota
Model 1100 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Torque 84 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 2050 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2800 mm