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 1,492 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 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 478 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 (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 131 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 | 1492 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2380 mm |