2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1962 MG MGA
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,587 cc, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1962 MG MGA. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1962 MG MGA.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (148 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 MG MGA. (104 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen 1.6 | 1962 MG MGA | |
Make | Citroen | MG |
Model | 1.6 | MGA |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1489 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 71 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 104 Nm |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 16 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |