1957 MG MGA vs. 2009 Nissan Pixo
To start off, 2009 Nissan Pixo is newer by 52 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 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 MG MGA (71 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 MG MGA should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Pixo.
Because 1957 MG MGA is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 MG MGA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pixo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1957 MG MGA | 2009 Nissan Pixo | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | MGA | Pixo |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2360 mm |