1972 MG MGB vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 MG MGB would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1972 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1972 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1034 kg more than 1972 MG MGB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 MG MGB. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
1972 MG MGB | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | MGB | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 395 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 2036 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2810 mm |