2009 Honda Element vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 2009 Honda Element 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 2,353 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Element weights approximately 621 kg more than 1967 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 Honda Element (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Element | 1967 MG 1100 | |
Make | Honda | MG |
Model | Element | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2353 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |