1982 Ford Monarch vs. 1964 MG 1100

To start off, 1982 Ford Monarch is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG 1100 would be higher. At 4,122 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Monarch weights approximately 635 kg more than 1964 MG 1100.

Because 1982 Ford Monarch 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 1982 Ford Monarch. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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:

1982 Ford Monarch 1964 MG 1100
Make Ford MG
Model Monarch 1100
Year Released 1982 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4122 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2380 mm


 

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