1975 MG MGB vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 MG MGB is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Nissan Livina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 MG MGB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Livina 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, 2008 Nissan Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
1975 MG MGB | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | MGB | Livina |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |