2008 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1966 MG 1100
To start off, 2008 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG 1100 would be higher. At 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda CX-9 (270 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1966 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1966 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1966 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mazda CX-9 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda CX-9 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 Mazda CX-9 (370 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda CX-9 | 1966 MG 1100 | |
Make | Mazda | MG |
Model | CX-9 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3726 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2380 mm |