1998 Dodge Stealth vs. 1964 MG 1100
To start off, 1998 Dodge Stealth is newer by 34 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 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 905 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.
Because 1998 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth 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, 1998 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Dodge Stealth | 1964 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Dodge | MG |
| Model | Stealth | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2971 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 428 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2380 mm |
