2008 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1954 MG Magnett
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1954 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1954 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 195 kg more than 1954 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 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 1954 MG Magnett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Nubira, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Daewoo Nubira (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 MG Magnett. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Nubira | 1954 MG Magnett | |
Make | Daewoo | MG |
Model | Nubira | Magnett |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2600 mm |