1966 MG MGB vs. 1982 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1982 Nissan Sunny is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 MG MGB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 MG MGB (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 MG MGB should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 MG MGB weights approximately 85 kg more than 1982 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 MG MGB (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1966 MG MGB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1966 MG MGB | 1982 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | MGB | Sunny |
Year Released | 1966 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2410 mm |