2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1962 MG 1100
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG 1100 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1962 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1962 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1048 kg more than 1962 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Pacifica | 1962 MG 1100 | |
Make | Chrysler | MG |
Model | Pacifica | 1100 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2380 mm |