2006 Dodge Charger vs. 1951 MG YB
To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 MG YB would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1951 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1951 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1283 kg more than 1951 MG YB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 MG YB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger 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 Dodge Charger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 MG YB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Charger | 1951 MG YB | |
Make | Dodge | MG |
Model | Charger | YB |
Year Released | 2006 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2520 mm |