1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale vs. 1960 MG Magnett
To start off, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale is newer by 7 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 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1960 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale should accelerate faster than 1960 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 MG Magnett weights approximately 438 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale | 1960 MG Magnett | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | MG |
Model | 33 Stradale | Magnett |
Year Released | 1967 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2530 mm |