1963 MG 1100 vs. 1972 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1972 Nissan Sunny is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 53 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 MG 1100 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Sunny (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 MG 1100 | 1972 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | MG | Nissan |
| Model | 1100 | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2310 mm |
