2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1957 MG MGA
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG MGA would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1957 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1957 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1056 kg more than 1957 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 MG MGA. (104 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1957 MG MGA | |
Make | Dodge | MG |
Model | Sprinter | MGA |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 104 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2390 mm |