2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1959 MG Magnett

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 46 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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1959 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1959 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1327 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 MG Magnett. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 MG Magnett.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1959 MG Magnett
Make Chevrolet MG
Model Avalanche Magnett
Year Released 2005 1959
Engine Size 5325 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 115 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2467 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2530 mm


 

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