2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1960 MG MGA
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG MGA would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1960 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1960 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 756 kg more than 1960 MG MGA. 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 Jeep Liberty (224 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG MGA. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jeep Liberty | 1960 MG MGA | |
| Make | Jeep | MG |
| Model | Liberty | MGA |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
