2009 Infiniti G37 vs. 1964 MG 1100
To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 894 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.
Because 2009 Infiniti G37 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 MG 1100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Infiniti G37 (367 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Infiniti G37 | 1964 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Infiniti | MG |
| Model | G37 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3696 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 367 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1719 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2380 mm |
