1955 MG Magnett vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 50 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1955 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1955 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 355 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 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (184 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 MG Magnett. (107 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1955 MG Magnett | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | MG | Subaru |
Model | Magnett | Impreza |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2680 mm |