2009 Mazda 6 vs. 1953 MG YB
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 MG YB would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (161 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1953 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1953 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 6 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1953 MG YB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Mazda 6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 MG YB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 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, 2009 Mazda 6 (205 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 MG YB.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 6 | 1953 MG YB | |
Make | Mazda | MG |
Model | 6 | YB |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2520 mm |