2005 Infiniti M vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 2005 Infiniti M is newer by 38 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti M weights approximately 950 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 2005 Infiniti M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Infiniti M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 MG 1100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Infiniti M (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti M | 1967 MG 1100 | |
Make | Infiniti | MG |
Model | M | 1100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2380 mm |