1969 MG MGC vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1993 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II.
Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 MG MGC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1993 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG MGC. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 MG MGC | 1993 Nissan Terrano II | |
| Make | MG | Nissan |
| Model | MGC | Terrano II |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |
