2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1958 MG Magnett
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 50 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1958 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1958 MG Magnett.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 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 Hummer H3 (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 MG Magnett. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 1958 MG Magnett | |
Make | Hummer | MG |
Model | H3 | Magnett |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2600 mm |