2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1957 MG MGA
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG MGA would be higher. At 2,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1957 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1957 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 984 kg more than 1957 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 MG MGA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Trajet | 1957 MG MGA | |
| Make | Hyundai | MG |
| Model | Trajet | MGA |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 255 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.2 seconds | 16 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
