2003 Ford Model U vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 2003 Ford Model U 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Model U is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Model U (149 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100.
Because 2003 Ford Model U is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U 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, 2003 Ford Model U (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Model U will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Model U | 1967 MG 1100 | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Model U | 1100 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1350 mm |