1969 MG 1100 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 38 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 1,999 cc, 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (197 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1969 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1969 MG 1100.
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, 2007 Renault Clio (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1969 MG 1100 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | MG | Renault |
Model | 1100 | Clio |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |