2007 Mercury Montego vs. 1958 MG Magnett
To start off, 2007 Mercury Montego 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1958 MG Magnett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 MG Magnett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercury Montego, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercury Montego | 1958 MG Magnett | |
Make | Mercury | MG |
Model | Montego | Magnett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2600 mm |