1956 MG MGA vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 MG MGA would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1956 MG MGA. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1956 MG MGA.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 MG MGA. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 MG MGA. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1956 MG MGA has manual transmission. 1956 MG MGA will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 MG MGA | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | MG | Mitsubishi |
| Model | MGA | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 277 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2680 mm |
