1968 MG 1100 vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 39 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1968 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1968 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 715 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.
Because 2007 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier 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 Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 MG 1100 | 2007 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | MG | Nissan |
| Model | 1100 | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 381 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3200 mm |
