2004 Honda Z vs. 1964 MG 1100
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 40 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 MG 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 MG 1100 (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 MG 1100 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Z weights approximately 135 kg more than 1964 MG 1100.
Because 2004 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Z 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, 1964 MG 1100 (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 MG 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Z | 1964 MG 1100 | |
Make | Honda | MG |
Model | Z | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 62 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2380 mm |