2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1955 MG Magnett
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 MG Magnett would be higher. At 5,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1955 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1955 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1482 kg more than 1955 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 MG Magnett. (107 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 MG Magnett. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1955 MG Magnett has manual transmission. 1955 MG Magnett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1955 MG Magnett | |
Make | GMC | MG |
Model | Sierra | Magnett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6590 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2600 mm |