2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1960 MG Magnett
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG Magnett would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1960 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1960 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 954 kg more than 1960 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 Silverado (454 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG Magnett. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1960 MG Magnett | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Silverado | Magnett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1487 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 | 454 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2530 mm |