2001 Chrysler Neon vs. 1970 MG 1100
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Neon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1970 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 300 kg more than 1970 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, 2001 Chrysler Neon (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Neon | 1970 MG 1100 | |
Make | Chrysler | MG |
Model | Neon | 1100 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |