2009 Acura RL vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 2009 Acura RL is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG 1100 would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RL (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100.
Because 2009 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura RL 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, 2009 Acura RL (367 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura RL | 1967 MG 1100 | |
Make | Acura | MG |
Model | RL | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2380 mm |