2007 Honda Civic vs. 1968 MG 1100
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1968 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1968 MG 1100.
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, 2007 Honda Civic (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda Civic | 1968 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Honda | MG |
| Model | Civic | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |
