1968 MG 1100 vs. 2002 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2002 Nissan Quest is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG 1100 would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Quest (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1968 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1968 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 995 kg more than 1968 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Quest (271 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG 1100. (83 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1968 MG 1100 2002 Nissan Quest
Make MG Nissan
Model 1100 Quest
Year Released 1968 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2860 mm


 

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