1958 MG Magnett vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 49 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (199 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1958 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1958 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 570 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 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander (303 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 MG Magnett. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 MG Magnett | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | MG | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Magnett | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 199 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 303 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2630 mm |
