1969 MG 1100 vs. 2011 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2011 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 42 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1969 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1969 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 1090 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 2011 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Tribeca 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, 2011 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 MG 1100 | 2011 Subaru Tribeca | |
| Make | MG | Subaru |
| Model | 1100 | Tribeca |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4864 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2748 mm |
