1990 Ford Sierra vs. 1959 MG MGA

To start off, 1990 Ford Sierra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ford Sierra 1959 MG MGA
Make Ford MG
Model Sierra MGA
Year Released 1990 1959
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1751 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2390 mm


 

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