1957 MG Magnett vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1983 Toyota Model F is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Model F (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1957 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1957 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Model F weights approximately 200 kg more than 1957 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, 1983 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 MG Magnett. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 MG Magnett | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | MG | Toyota |
| Model | Magnett | Model F |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1983 |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2240 mm |
