2004 Lexus ES vs. 1964 MG 1100
To start off, 2004 Lexus ES 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus ES (216 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus ES weights approximately 744 kg more than 1964 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, 2004 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus ES | 1964 MG 1100 | |
Make | Lexus | MG |
Model | ES | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 83 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1569 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2380 mm |