1981 Honda Civic vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 1981 Honda Civic is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,333 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Honda Civic (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 MG 1100 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1981 Honda Civic.
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, 1967 MG 1100 (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Honda Civic. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 MG 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Honda Civic | 1967 MG 1100 | |
Make | Honda | MG |
Model | Civic | 1100 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1333 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2380 mm |