2002 Honda Accord vs. 1964 MG 1100
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 38 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (197 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 715 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.
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, 2002 Honda Accord (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Accord | 1964 MG 1100 | |
Make | Honda | MG |
Model | Accord | 1100 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2380 mm |