2000 Ford Escape vs. 1964 MG 1100
To start off, 2000 Ford Escape is newer by 36 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Escape (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Escape weights approximately 747 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 2000 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escape 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, 2000 Ford Escape (272 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Escape | 1964 MG 1100 | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Escape | 1100 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2380 mm |