2005 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1963 MG 1100
To start off, 2005 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 MG 1100 would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1963 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1963 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 1606 kg more than 1963 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Infiniti QX56 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 QX56. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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 QX56 (529 Nm) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 MG 1100. (83 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti QX56 | 1963 MG 1100 | |
Make | Infiniti | MG |
Model | QX56 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5555 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 83 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2431 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2380 mm |