2006 Mazda Tribute vs. 1955 MG Magnett
To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 MG Magnett would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1955 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1955 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 34 kg more than 1955 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 MG Magnett. (107 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 MG Magnett. 2006 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1955 MG Magnett has manual transmission. 1955 MG Magnett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda Tribute | 1955 MG Magnett | |
Make | Mazda | MG |
Model | Tribute | Magnett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2600 mm |