2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1960 MG MGA

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 47 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1960 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1960 MG MGA.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG MGA. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG MGA.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1960 MG MGA
Make Dodge MG
Model Ram MGA
Year Released 2007 1960
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 216 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2390 mm


 

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