1975 Alpina 2002 vs. 1968 MG 1100
To start off, 1975 Alpina 2002 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alpina 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Alpina 2002 weights approximately 159 kg more than 1968 MG 1100.
Because 1975 Alpina 2002 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 1975 Alpina 2002. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alpina 2002 | 1968 MG 1100 | |
Make | Alpina | MG |
Model | 2002 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2380 mm |