1958 MG Magnett vs. 2003 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2003 Subaru Forester is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Forester (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1958 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1958 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Forester weights approximately 285 kg more than 1958 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Forester 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, 2003 Subaru Forester (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 MG Magnett. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1958 MG Magnett | 2003 Subaru Forester | |
Make | MG | Subaru |
Model | Magnett | Forester |
Year Released | 1958 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2530 mm |