1954 MG Magnett vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 56 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Bravo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1954 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1954 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 340 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 1954 MG Magnett 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 1954 MG Magnett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo, 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, 2010 Fiat Bravo (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 MG Magnett. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1954 MG Magnett | 2010 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | MG | Fiat |
Model | Magnett | Bravo |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |