2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1961 MG Magnett
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 MG Magnett would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1961 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1961 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 365 kg more than 1961 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 1961 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 (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 MG Magnett. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Wrangler | 1961 MG Magnett | |
Make | Jeep | MG |
Model | Wrangler | Magnett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |