2006 Honda Pilot vs. 1971 MG 1100
To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 MG 1100 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1971 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1971 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Pilot weights approximately 235 kg more than 1971 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot 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 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Pilot | 1971 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Honda | MG |
| Model | Pilot | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |
