2007 Audi A4 vs. 1966 MG MGC

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1966 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1966 MG MGC.

Because 1966 MG MGC 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 1966 MG MGC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG MGC. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1966 MG MGC has manual transmission. 1966 MG MGC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1966 MG MGC
Make Audi MG
Model A4 MGC
Year Released 2007 1966
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2912 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2560 mm


 

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