2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1969 MG 1100
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 38 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1969 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1969 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 975 kg more than 1969 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 1969 MG 1100 | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Ranger | 1100 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2380 mm |