2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 40 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (336 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1048 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 2007 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 MG 1100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1967 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Chrysler | MG |
| Model | 300 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 336 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 525 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2380 mm |
