1990 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1959 MG Magnett

To start off, 1990 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 MG Magnett would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1959 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1959 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 280 kg more than 1959 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 MG Magnett 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 1959 MG Magnett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 1990 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 MG Magnett.

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