2006 BMW M6 vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 39 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 4,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 443 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100.
Because 2006 BMW M6 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 2006 BMW M6. 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, 2006 BMW M6 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW M6 | 1967 MG 1100 | |
Make | BMW | MG |
Model | M6 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4997 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 519 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2380 mm |