2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1970 MG 1100
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 39 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1970 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1970 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1579 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.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1970 MG 1100 | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Tahoe | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2419 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2380 mm |