1959 MG Magnett vs. 2002 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2002 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 MG Magnett would be higher. At 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1959 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1959 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1959 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1959 MG Magnett | 2002 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | MG | Porsche |
Model | Magnett | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1959 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 3177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2860 mm |