1971 MG 1100 vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 MG 1100 would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1971 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1971 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 195 kg more than 1971 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, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1971 MG 1100 | 2006 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | MG | Suzuki |
Model | 1100 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |