1955 MG Magnett vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 54 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1955 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1955 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 589 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Toyota Tundra (545 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 MG Magnett. (107 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 MG Magnett. 2009 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1955 MG Magnett has manual transmission. 1955 MG Magnett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 MG Magnett | 2009 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | Magnett | Tundra |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 545 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3710 mm |