1965 MG MGB vs. 2004 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2004 Toyota Highlander is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG MGB would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Highlander (148 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1965 MG MGB. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1965 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 779 kg more than 1965 MG MGB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 MG MGB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Highlander 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, 2004 Toyota Highlander (222 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG MGB. 2004 Toyota Highlander has automatic transmission and 1965 MG MGB has manual transmission. 1965 MG MGB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 MG MGB | 2004 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | MGB | Highlander |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2730 mm |