1960 MG Magnett vs. 2003 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2003 Subaru Baja is newer by 43 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Baja (164 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1960 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1960 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Baja weights approximately 440 kg more than 1960 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru Baja 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, 2003 Subaru Baja 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 Baja (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1960 MG Magnett | 2003 Subaru Baja | |
Make | MG | Subaru |
Model | Magnett | Baja |
Year Released | 1960 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2660 mm |