2002 Isuzu D-MAX vs. 1960 MG MGA
To start off, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX is newer by 42 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 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Isuzu D-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1960 MG MGA. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX should accelerate faster than 1960 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 945 kg more than 1960 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Isuzu D-MAX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 MG MGA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX 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 Isuzu D-MAX (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG MGA. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Isuzu D-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Isuzu D-MAX | 1960 MG MGA | |
Make | Isuzu | MG |
Model | D-MAX | MGA |
Year Released | 2002 | 1960 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2390 mm |