1949 MG TD vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 56 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1949 MG TD. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1949 MG TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 409 kg more than 1949 MG TD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 MG TD. (87 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 MG TD | 2005 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | MG | Nissan |
| Model | TD | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1250 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2540 mm |
