1953 MG TD vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cherry is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 MG TD would be higher. At 1,249 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 MG TD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 MG TD (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 MG TD should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 MG TD weights approximately 105 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 MG TD | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | MG | Nissan |
| Model | TD | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 1249 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2400 mm |
