1995 Daewoo No 1 vs. 1962 MG MGA
To start off, 1995 Daewoo No 1 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 1962 MG MGA 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 1962 MG MGA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo No 1, 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, 1962 MG MGA (149 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (137 Nm). This means 1962 MG MGA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daewoo No 1. 1995 Daewoo No 1 has automatic transmission and 1962 MG MGA has manual transmission. 1962 MG MGA will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Daewoo No 1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daewoo No 1 | 1962 MG MGA | |
Make | Daewoo | MG |
Model | No 1 | MGA |
Year Released | 1995 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1798 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |