1960 MG Magnett vs. 2009 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2009 Nissan Armada is newer by 49 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1960 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1960 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Armada weights approximately 302 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 2009 Nissan Armada 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, 2009 Nissan Armada 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, 2009 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1960 MG Magnett | 2009 Nissan Armada | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | Magnett | Armada |
Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3140 mm |