2003 Mazda 6 vs. 1965 MG 1100
To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda 6 (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1965 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1965 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda 6 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1965 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 Mazda 6 (240 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG 1100. (83 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda 6 | 1965 MG 1100 | |
Make | Mazda | MG |
Model | 6 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 83 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 825 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |