2006 Mazda 3 vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 2006 Mazda 3 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 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 3 (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 3 weights approximately 315 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mazda 3 (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda 3 | 1967 MG 1100 | |
Make | Mazda | MG |
Model | 3 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |