2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1961 MG Magnett
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 MG Magnett would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1961 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1961 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 819 kg more than 1961 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 MG Magnett. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Aspen | 1961 MG Magnett | |
Make | Chrysler | MG |
Model | Aspen | Magnett |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1959 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2530 mm |