1967 MG 1100 vs. 2011 Acura TL
To start off, 2011 Acura TL is newer by 44 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura TL (305 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura TL weights approximately 960 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 2011 Acura TL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Acura TL 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, 2011 Acura TL (370 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1967 MG 1100 | 2011 Acura TL | |
Make | MG | Acura |
Model | 1100 | TL |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4928 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2776 mm |