1998 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1964 MG 1100
To start off, 1998 Lancia Ypsilon 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 1,107 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 53 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 25 kg more than 1964 MG 1100.
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 Lancia Ypsilon (86 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lancia Ypsilon | 1964 MG 1100 | |
Make | Lancia | MG |
Model | Ypsilon | 1100 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2380 mm |