1957 MG Magnett vs. 2002 Saab 9-X
To start off, 2002 Saab 9-X is newer by 45 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Saab 9-X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 9-X (300 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1957 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X should accelerate faster than 1957 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 9-X weights approximately 230 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.
Because 2002 Saab 9-X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X 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, 2002 Saab 9-X (410 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 MG Magnett. (113 Nm). This means 2002 Saab 9-X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1957 MG Magnett | 2002 Saab 9-X | |
Make | MG | Saab |
Model | Magnett | 9-X |
Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 410 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2710 mm |