2001 GMC Sierra vs. 1960 MG Magnett
To start off, 2001 GMC Sierra is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG Magnett would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1960 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1960 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 635 kg more than 1960 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra 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, 2001 GMC Sierra (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Sierra | 1960 MG Magnett | |
Make | GMC | MG |
Model | Sierra | Magnett |
Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2530 mm |