1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1963 MG 1100
To start off, 1969 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 MG 1100 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Brougham (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1963 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1963 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1963 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 MG 1100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Cadillac Brougham | 1963 MG 1100 | |
Make | Cadillac | MG |
Model | Brougham | 1100 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2380 mm |