1960 MG Magnett vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 50 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1960 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1960 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 MG Magnett weights approximately 38 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1960 MG Magnett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 MG Magnett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Hyundai Accent (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1960 MG Magnett | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | MG | Hyundai |
Model | Magnett | Accent |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4115 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1699 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2570 mm |