1971 MG MGB vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 MG MGB would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1971 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1971 MG MGB.
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, 2007 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 MG MGB. 2007 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1971 MG MGB has manual transmission. 1971 MG MGB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 MG MGB | 2007 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | MGB | Tundra |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |