1970 MG MGB vs. 1999 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1999 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 MG MGB would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1970 MG MGB. (98 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1970 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 745 kg more than 1970 MG MGB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 MG MGB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 MG MGB.

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