2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1967 MG 1100

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 37 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1681 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.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (84 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1967 MG 1100
Make Chevrolet MG
Model Silverado 1100
Year Released 2004 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 84 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2506 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2380 mm


 

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