1982 Honda Prelude vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 1982 Honda Prelude is newer by 15 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 1,750 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Honda Prelude (90 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Honda Prelude weights approximately 50 kg more than 1967 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1982 Honda Prelude (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Honda Prelude | 1967 MG 1100 | |
Make | Honda | MG |
Model | Prelude | 1100 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1750 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2380 mm |