2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1964 MG 1100
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 42 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 925 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.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 1964 MG 1100 | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Colorado | 1100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |