2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1960 MG Magnett
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion 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 5,948 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1960 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1960 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2364 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.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 644 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG Magnett. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 1960 MG Magnett | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Excursion | Magnett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 5948 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 115 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 3504 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2530 mm |