2001 Fiat Brava vs. 1968 MG MGC
To start off, 2001 Fiat Brava is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,911 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Brava. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Brava.
Because 1968 MG MGC 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 1968 MG MGC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Brava, 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, 1968 MG MGC (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Brava. (115 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1968 MG MGC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Brava.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Brava | 1968 MG MGC | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | Brava | MGC |
Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1241 cc | 2911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |