2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1959 MG Magnett
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 MG Magnett would be higher. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Arnage (450 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 1959 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1959 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1445 kg more than 1959 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Bentley Arnage (876 Nm) has 761 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 MG Magnett. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bentley Arnage | 1959 MG Magnett | |
Make | Bentley | MG |
Model | Arnage | Magnett |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 6752 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 876 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2530 mm |