2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1961 MG Magnett
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 40 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 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 MG Magnett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Stilo (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1961 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1961 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 MG Magnett weights approximately 65 kg more than 2001 Fiat Stilo.
Because 1961 MG Magnett 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 1961 MG Magnett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo, 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, 1961 MG Magnett (116 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (114 Nm). This means 1961 MG Magnett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Stilo | 1961 MG Magnett | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | Stilo | Magnett |
Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |