2006 Mercury Milan vs. 1958 MG Magnett
To start off, 2006 Mercury Milan is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 MG Magnett would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Milan (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1958 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1958 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Milan weights approximately 732 kg more than 1958 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercury Milan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Milan 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 Mercury Milan (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 MG Magnett. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercury Milan | 1958 MG Magnett | |
Make | Mercury | MG |
Model | Milan | Magnett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1832 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2600 mm |