2000 Tata Estate vs. 1960 MG MGA
To start off, 2000 Tata Estate is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 MG MGA (106 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Tata Estate. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1960 MG MGA should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Tata Estate weights approximately 740 kg more than 1960 MG MGA.
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, 1960 MG MGA (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Estate. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1960 MG MGA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Tata Estate | 1960 MG MGA | |
| Make | Tata | MG |
| Model | Estate | MGA |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 1948 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 141 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2390 mm |
