1968 MG 1100 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 37 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1968 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1968 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 245 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, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1968 MG 1100 | 2005 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | MG | Chevrolet |
Model | 1100 | Aveo |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |