2004 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1957 MG Magnett
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG Magnett would be higher. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1957 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1957 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1957 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 MG Magnett. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet S-10 | 1957 MG Magnett | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | S-10 | Magnett |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 2194 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2600 mm |