1965 MG MGC vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Ignis.
Because 1965 MG MGC 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 1965 MG MGC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Ignis, 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, 1965 MG MGC (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1965 MG MGC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1965 MG MGC | 2008 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | MG | Suzuki |
Model | MGC | Ignis |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |