1992 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1966 MG 1100
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Sonata (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1966 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1966 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 410 kg more than 1966 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, 1992 Hyundai Sonata (167 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Hyundai Sonata | 1966 MG 1100 | |
Make | Hyundai | MG |
Model | Sonata | 1100 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |