2007 BMW 328 vs. 1960 MG Magnett
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG Magnett would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1960 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1960 MG Magnett.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1960 MG Magnett | |
| Make | BMW | MG |
| Model | 328 | Magnett |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2530 mm |
