1988 Ford Mustang vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 1988 Ford Mustang is newer by 21 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 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Mustang (89 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ford Mustang weights approximately 429 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.
Because 1988 Ford Mustang 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 1988 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Ford Mustang (176 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Mustang | 1967 MG 1100 | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Mustang | 1100 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2301 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |