1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1952 MG TD
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 MG TD would be higher. At 4,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1952 MG TD. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1952 MG TD.
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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 MG TD. (87 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Camaro | 1952 MG TD | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Camaro | TD |
Year Released | 1989 | 1952 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4295 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 376 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2390 mm |