1959 MG Magnett vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1980 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 MG Magnett (63 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 MG Magnett should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 50 kg more than 1959 MG Magnett.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1980 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 MG Magnett | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | MG | Nissan |
| Model | Magnett | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2530 mm |
