1985 MG EX-E vs. 1987 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 1987 Nissan 300 ZX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 MG EX-E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 MG EX-E would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 MG EX-E is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 MG EX-E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Nissan 300 ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 MG EX-E 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. 1985 MG EX-E has automatic transmission and 1987 Nissan 300 ZX has manual transmission. 1987 Nissan 300 ZX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 MG EX-E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 MG EX-E | 1987 Nissan 300 ZX | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | EX-E | 300 ZX |
Year Released | 1985 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |