1999 Honda Accord vs. 1963 MG 1100
To start off, 1999 Honda Accord is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Accord (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1963 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1963 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Accord weights approximately 540 kg more than 1963 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Honda Accord (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Accord | 1963 MG 1100 | |
Make | Honda | MG |
Model | Accord | 1100 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2380 mm |