2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1955 MG Magnett
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 MG Magnett would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1955 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1955 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 356 kg more than 1955 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 MG Magnett. (107 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jeep Wrangler | 1955 MG Magnett | |
| Make | Jeep | MG |
| Model | Wrangler | Magnett |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
| 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 | 141 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2600 mm |
