1955 MG Magnett vs. 1999 Nissan SUT
To start off, 1999 Nissan SUT is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 MG Magnett would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan SUT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan SUT (140 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1955 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT should accelerate faster than 1955 MG Magnett.
Because 1999 Nissan SUT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT 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, 1999 Nissan SUT (372 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 MG Magnett. (107 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan SUT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 MG Magnett. 1999 Nissan SUT has automatic transmission and 1955 MG Magnett has manual transmission. 1955 MG Magnett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan SUT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 MG Magnett | 1999 Nissan SUT | |
| Make | MG | Nissan |
| Model | Magnett | SUT |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 1489 cc | 3299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
