2006 Lexus RX vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 715 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 2006 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX (283 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus RX | 1967 MG 1100 | |
Make | Lexus | MG |
Model | RX | 1100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2380 mm |