2006 Acura MDX vs. 1959 MG Magnett
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 MG Magnett would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1959 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1959 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 435 kg more than 1959 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX 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, 2006 Acura MDX (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Acura MDX | 1959 MG Magnett | |
| Make | Acura | MG |
| Model | MDX | Magnett |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |
