2007 Buick Rainier vs. 1949 MG TD
To start off, 2007 Buick Rainier is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 MG TD would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Rainier (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1949 MG TD. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1949 MG TD.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Buick Rainier (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 MG TD. (87 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Buick Rainier | 1949 MG TD | |
Make | Buick | MG |
Model | Rainier | TD |
Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2390 mm |