1965 MG MGC vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1972 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.

Let's talk about torque, 1965 MG MGC (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1965 MG MGC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1965 MG MGC 1972 Nissan Bluebird
Make MG Nissan
Model MGC Bluebird
Year Released 1965 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2912 cc 1428 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2430 mm


 

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