1966 MG MGC vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1971 Nissan Cedric is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
1966 MG MGC | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | MGC | Cedric |
Year Released | 1966 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |