1954 MG Magnett vs. 2000 Honda S-MX
To start off, 2000 Honda S-MX is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda S-MX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda S-MX (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1954 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda S-MX should accelerate faster than 1954 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda S-MX weights approximately 235 kg more than 1954 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda S-MX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Honda S-MX (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 MG Magnett. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Honda S-MX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 MG Magnett. 2000 Honda S-MX has automatic transmission and 1954 MG Magnett has manual transmission. 1954 MG Magnett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda S-MX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 MG Magnett | 2000 Honda S-MX | |
Make | MG | Honda |
Model | Magnett | S-MX |
Year Released | 1954 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2510 mm |