1969 MG 1100 vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot 106 (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1969 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1969 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1969 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, 1996 Peugeot 106 (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1969 MG 1100 | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | MG | Peugeot |
Model | 1100 | 106 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2390 mm |