1969 MG 1100 vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 36 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 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (164 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1969 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1969 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 918 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.
Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Tacoma (248 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG 1100. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1969 MG 1100 | 2005 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | 1100 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 248 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1758 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3250 mm |