1999 Holden Berlina vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 32 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 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (302 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 805 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.
Because 1999 Holden Berlina 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 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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 Holden Berlina (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Holden Berlina | 1967 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Holden | MG |
| Model | Berlina | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5664 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 460 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2380 mm |
