1961 MG Magnett vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (136 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1961 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1961 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 265 kg more than 1961 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy 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, 2007 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 MG Magnett. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1961 MG Magnett | 2007 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | MG | Subaru |
Model | Magnett | Legacy |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2680 mm |