2002 Aston Martin V12 vs. 1970 MG 1100
To start off, 2002 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 32 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Aston Martin V12 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 2002 Aston Martin V12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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, 2002 Aston Martin V12 (556 Nm) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 MG 1100. (104 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Aston Martin V12 | 1970 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | MG |
| Model | V12 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |
