1949 MG TD vs. 1978 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1978 Nissan Sunny is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 MG TD would be higher. At 1,250 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 MG TD is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 MG TD weights approximately 46 kg more than 1978 Nissan Sunny.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1949 MG TD | 1978 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | TD | Sunny |
Year Released | 1949 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1250 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2350 mm |