1984 Mazda 323 vs. 1963 MG 1100
To start off, 1984 Mazda 323 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 MG 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 53 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mazda 323 weights approximately 27 kg more than 1963 MG 1100.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 MG 1100 (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 MG 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mazda 323 | 1963 MG 1100 | |
Make | Mazda | MG |
Model | 323 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1071 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2380 mm |