2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1964 MG 1100
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG 1100 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1518 kg more than 1964 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 1964 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Dodge | MG |
| Model | Ram | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2380 mm |
