2003 Dodge Caravan vs. 1967 MG 1100

To start off, 2003 Dodge Caravan is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG 1100 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Caravan (146 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 910 kg more than 1967 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, 2003 Dodge Caravan (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Caravan 1967 MG 1100
Make Dodge MG
Model Caravan 1100
Year Released 2003 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2380 mm


 

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