1973 Audi Asso vs. 1970 MG 1100

To start off, 1973 Audi Asso is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Audi Asso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Asso (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1970 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 1970 MG 1100.

Because 1973 Audi Asso is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 MG 1100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1973 Audi Asso (163 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 MG 1100. (104 Nm). This means 1973 Audi Asso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Audi Asso 1970 MG 1100
Make Audi MG
Model Asso 1100
Year Released 1973 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 104 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2380 mm


 

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