1991 Audi 100 vs. 1963 MG 1100

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 28 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1963 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1963 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1963 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, 1991 Audi 100 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1963 MG 1100
Make Audi MG
Model 100 1100
Year Released 1991 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm


 

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