2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 1966 MG MGC
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1966 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1966 MG MGC.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Isuzu I-290 | 1966 MG MGC | |
| Make | Isuzu | MG |
| Model | I-290 | MGC |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2912 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2560 mm |
