1964 MG 1100 vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG 1100 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 1017 kg more than 1964 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1964 MG 1100 2004 Nissan X-Trail
Make MG Nissan
Model 1100 X-Trail
Year Released 1964 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1842 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2630 mm