1999 GMC Suburban vs. 1964 MG 1100

To start off, 1999 GMC Suburban is newer by 35 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 7,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Suburban (250 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1130 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 1999 GMC Suburban is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 GMC Suburban. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 MG 1100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 GMC Suburban (455 Nm) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm). This means 1999 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.

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