1955 MG Magnett vs. 1999 Honda Integra

To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 44 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1955 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1955 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Integra weights approximately 104 kg more than 1955 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1999 Honda Integra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 MG Magnett 1999 Honda Integra
Make MG Honda
Model Magnett Integra
Year Released 1955 1999
Engine Size 1489 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2570 mm


 

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