1968 MG 1100 vs. 2004 Suzuki Verona
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Verona is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Verona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Verona (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1968 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Verona should accelerate faster than 1968 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Verona weights approximately 645 kg more than 1968 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, 2004 Suzuki Verona (240 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG 1100. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Verona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1968 MG 1100 | 2004 Suzuki Verona | |
Make | MG | Suzuki |
Model | 1100 | Verona |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |