1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1961 MG Magnett

To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi Coupe (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1961 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1961 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi Coupe weights approximately 384 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 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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 Audi Coupe (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 MG Magnett. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1995 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 MG Magnett.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi Coupe 1961 MG Magnett
Make Audi MG
Model Coupe Magnett
Year Released 1995 1961
Engine Size 2226 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2530 mm


 

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