1964 MG MGC vs. 2007 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2007 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1964 MG MGC. (149 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1964 MG MGC.

Because 2007 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 MG MGC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Fortuner 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 Toyota Fortuner (344 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG MGC.

Compare all specifications:

1964 MG MGC 2007 Toyota Fortuner
Make MG Toyota
Model MGC Fortuner
Year Released 1964 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2912 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 149 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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