1955 MG Magnett vs. 1997 Fiat Siena
To start off, 1997 Fiat Siena is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1997 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 MG Magnett (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 MG Magnett should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Siena weights approximately 205 kg more than 1955 MG Magnett.
Because 1955 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 1955 MG Magnett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Siena, 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, 1997 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 MG Magnett. (107 Nm). This means 1997 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1955 MG Magnett | 1997 Fiat Siena | |
Make | MG | Fiat |
Model | Magnett | Siena |
Year Released | 1955 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1300 kg |