1999 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1966 MG MGC

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Chairman (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1966 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1966 MG MGC.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Daewoo Chairman (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG MGC. 1999 Daewoo Chairman has automatic transmission and 1966 MG MGC has manual transmission. 1966 MG MGC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Daewoo Chairman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Chairman 1966 MG MGC
Make Daewoo MG
Model Chairman MGC
Year Released 1999 1966
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2295 cc 2912 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1530 mm


 

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