1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1965 MG 1100
To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG 1100 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1965 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1965 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 975 kg more than 1965 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 1965 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | MG |
| Model | Blazer | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 242 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |
