2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 1956 MG MGA
To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 MG MGA would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1956 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1956 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1956 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Infiniti G35 (202 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 MG MGA. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 MG MGA. 2005 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1956 MG MGA has manual transmission. 1956 MG MGA will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti G35 | 1956 MG MGA | |
Make | Infiniti | MG |
Model | G35 | MGA |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2390 mm |