2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1969 MG 1100
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1969 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1969 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 279 kg more than 1969 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 Hyundai Accent (146 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Accent | 1969 MG 1100 | |
Make | Hyundai | MG |
Model | Accent | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2380 mm |