1960 MG Magnett vs. 1997 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1997 Subaru Justy is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 MG Magnett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Subaru Justy (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1960 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1960 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 MG Magnett weights approximately 270 kg more than 1997 Subaru Justy.

Because 1997 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Subaru Justy 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, 1960 MG Magnett (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 MG Magnett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1960 MG Magnett 1997 Subaru Justy
Make MG Subaru
Model Magnett Justy
Year Released 1960 1997
Engine Size 1487 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2270 mm


 

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