2004 MG XPower vs. 1971 Pininfarina 33
To start off, 2004 MG XPower is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pininfarina 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pininfarina 33 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 MG XPower is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MG XPower (317 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1971 Pininfarina 33. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 MG XPower should accelerate faster than 1971 Pininfarina 33.
Because 2004 MG XPower is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 MG XPower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1971 Pininfarina 33 has automatic transmission and 2004 MG XPower has manual transmission. 2004 MG XPower will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Pininfarina 33 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MG XPower | 1971 Pininfarina 33 | |
Make | MG | Pininfarina |
Model | XPower | 33 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |