1967 MG MGC vs. 1994 Renault Argos
To start off, 1994 Renault Argos is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos.
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 MG MGC (174 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 1967 MG MGC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos. 1994 Renault Argos has automatic transmission and 1967 MG MGC has manual transmission. 1967 MG MGC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Argos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 MG MGC | 1994 Renault Argos | |
Make | MG | Renault |
Model | MGC | Argos |
Year Released | 1967 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2770 mm |