1957 MG Magnett vs. 2007 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2007 Holden Captiva is newer by 50 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1957 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1957 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Holden Captiva weights approximately 755 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 2007 Holden Captiva 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, 2007 Holden Captiva 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, 2007 Holden Captiva (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 MG Magnett. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1957 MG Magnett | 2007 Holden Captiva | |
Make | MG | Holden |
Model | Magnett | Captiva |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2710 mm |