1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 1962 MG 1100
To start off, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 MG 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 MG 1100 (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 MG 1100 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 MG 1100 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. 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, 1962 MG 1100 (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (40 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1962 MG 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 1962 MG 1100 | |
Make | Daihatsu | MG |
Model | Fellow | 1100 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2380 mm |