1989 Audi 100 vs. 1967 MG MGC

To start off, 1989 Audi 100 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (120 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.

Because 1967 MG MGC 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 1967 MG MGC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100, 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, 1989 Audi 100 (270 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGC.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 1967 MG MGC
Make Audi MG
Model 100 MGC
Year Released 1989 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 2912 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2560 mm


 

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