1995 Audi A4 vs. 1964 MG 1100
To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A4 (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1964 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, 1995 Audi A4 (150 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi A4 | 1964 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | A4 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2380 mm |
