1967 MG MGB vs. 1986 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1986 Toyota Model F is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 MG MGB (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 MG MGB should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Model F weights approximately 420 kg more than 1967 MG MGB.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1967 MG MGB (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 MG MGB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 MG MGB | 1986 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | MG | Toyota |
| Model | MGB | Model F |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 882 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2240 mm |
