1995 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1961 MG Magnett
To start off, 1995 Jeep Cherokee 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1961 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1961 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 420 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 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 MG Magnett. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1995 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Jeep Cherokee | 1961 MG Magnett | |
| Make | Jeep | MG |
| Model | Cherokee | Magnett |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 301 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |
