1990 Ford Fiesta vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 1990 Ford Fiesta is newer by 23 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Fiesta (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 70 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, 1990 Ford Fiesta (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Fiesta | 1967 MG 1100 | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Fiesta | 1100 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2380 mm |