1967 MG MGC vs. 2007 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 40 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 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1967 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGC.
Because 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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, 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (265 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 MG MGC | 2007 Nissan Hardbody | |
| Make | MG | Nissan |
| Model | MGC | Hardbody |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 3275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2960 mm |
