2008 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 1970 MG 1100
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 MG 1100 would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1970 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1970 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 899 kg more than 1970 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Grandeur | 1970 MG 1100 | |
Make | Hyundai | MG |
Model | Grandeur | 1100 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2380 mm |