2005 Lada 110 vs. 1956 MG MGA
To start off, 2005 Lada 110 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lada 110 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1956 MG MGA. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1956 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lada 110 weights approximately 215 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.
Because 1956 MG MGA is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 MG MGA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lada 110, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1956 MG MGA (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 110. (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1956 MG MGA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lada 110 | 1956 MG MGA | |
Make | Lada | MG |
Model | 110 | MGA |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2390 mm |