2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1950 MG TD
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 MG TD would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 548 more horse power than 1950 MG TD. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1950 MG TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 655 kg more than 1950 MG TD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 MG TD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 663 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 MG TD. (87 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi LeMans | 1950 MG TD | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | LeMans | TD |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1950 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 601 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |
