2002 Dodge M80 vs. 1960 MG Magnett
To start off, 2002 Dodge M80 is newer by 42 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge M80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge M80 (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1960 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge M80 should accelerate faster than 1960 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 MG Magnett weights approximately 5 kg more than 2002 Dodge M80.
Because 2002 Dodge M80 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, 2002 Dodge M80 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, 2002 Dodge M80 (319 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge M80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge M80 | 1960 MG Magnett | |
Make | Dodge | MG |
Model | M80 | Magnett |
Year Released | 2002 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2530 mm |