2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1952 MG TD
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 MG TD would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1952 MG TD. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1952 MG TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1606 kg more than 1952 MG TD. 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 Express (400 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 MG TD. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1952 MG TD | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Express | TD |
Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
Body Type | Van | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 87 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2390 mm |