1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 1963 MG 1100
To start off, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is newer by 23 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 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 786 more horse power than 1963 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1963 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 MG 1100 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
Because 1986 Ferrari F1 86 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 1986 Ferrari F1 86. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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.
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1986 Ferrari F1 86 | 1963 MG 1100 | |
Make | Ferrari | MG |
Model | F1 86 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 839 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2380 mm |