1998 Audi A4 vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 1998 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A4 (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A4 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1967 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, 1998 Audi A4 (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi A4 | 1967 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | A4 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 840 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 |
