1996 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1963 MG 1100
To start off, 1996 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 33 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 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1963 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1963 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 680 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, 1996 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Intrepid | 1963 MG 1100 | |
Make | Dodge | MG |
Model | Intrepid | 1100 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 214 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5126 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2380 mm |