2009 Fiat Ducato vs. 1964 MG 1100
To start off, 2009 Fiat Ducato is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG 1100 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Ducato (161 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 115 kg more than 1964 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, 2009 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Ducato | 1964 MG 1100 | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | Ducato | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3460 mm | 2380 mm |