1992 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1962 MG 1100
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1962 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1962 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 300 kg more than 1962 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Feroza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Feroza | 1962 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | MG |
| Model | Feroza | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2380 mm |
