2006 Mazda 6 vs. 1969 MG 1100
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG 1100 would be higher. At 2,964 cc, 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1969 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1969 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 MG 1100 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2006 Mazda 6.
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 6 (270 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda 6 | 1969 MG 1100 | |
Make | Mazda | MG |
Model | 6 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2964 cc | 1275 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2380 mm |