1998 Ford F-150 vs. 1969 MG 1100
To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG 1100 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1969 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1969 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1969 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford F-150 | 1969 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Ford | MG |
| Model | F-150 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2380 mm |
