2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1960 MG MGA
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG MGA would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (160 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1960 MG MGA. (106 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1960 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 888 kg more than 1960 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 MG MGA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG MGA. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1960 MG MGA | |
Make | Mitsubishi | MG |
Model | Outlander | MGA |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |