1957 MG MGA vs. 2013 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG MGA would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1957 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1957 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1871 kg more than 1957 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 MG MGA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 MG MGA. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
1957 MG MGA | 2013 GMC Yukon | |
Make | MG | GMC |
Model | MGA | Yukon |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2771 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1955 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2946 mm |