1957 MG MGA vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1991 Nissan Sunny is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1957 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1957 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 192 kg more than 1957 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Nissan Sunny (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 MG MGA. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 MG MGA.

Compare all specifications:

1957 MG MGA 1991 Nissan Sunny
Make MG Nissan
Model MGA Sunny
Year Released 1957 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1487 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1400 mm


 

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