2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1958 MG Magnett
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 49 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1958 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1958 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 MG Magnett weights approximately 22 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Express.
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 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 MG Magnett. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Express | 1958 MG Magnett | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Express | Magnett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2600 mm |