1967 MG 1100 vs. 2012 Audi A5
To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 45 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster 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, 2012 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1967 MG 1100 | 2012 Audi A5 | |
Make | MG | Audi |
Model | 1100 | A5 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |