1969 MG 1100 vs. 2009 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2009 Toyota Camry is newer by 40 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1969 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1969 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Camry weights approximately 844 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, 2009 Toyota Camry (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1969 MG 1100 | 2009 Toyota Camry | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | 1100 | Camry |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2780 mm |