2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1954 MG Magnett
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1954 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1954 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 315 kg more than 1954 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 MG Magnett 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 1954 MG Magnett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Fiat Stilo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 MG Magnett. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Stilo | 1954 MG Magnett | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | Stilo | Magnett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1095 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2600 mm |