1967 MG MGC vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2002 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1967 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGC.
Because 2002 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 MG MGC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGC. 2002 Nissan X-Trail has automatic transmission and 1967 MG MGC has manual transmission. 1967 MG MGC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan X-Trail will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 MG MGC | 2002 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | MG | Nissan |
| Model | MGC | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
