1995 Acura Integra vs. 1961 MG Magnett
To start off, 1995 Acura Integra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Integra (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1961 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1961 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Integra weights approximately 30 kg more than 1961 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 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 1961 MG Magnett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura Integra, 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, 1995 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 MG Magnett. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Acura Integra | 1961 MG Magnett | |
| Make | Acura | MG |
| Model | Integra | Magnett |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |
