1998 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1954 MG Magnett
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 MG Magnett would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1954 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1954 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 750 kg more than 1954 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 MG Magnett. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Blazer | 1954 MG Magnett | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Blazer | Magnett |
Year Released | 1998 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |