2001 MG X80 vs. 1973 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 2001 MG X80 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 MG X80 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 MG X80 1973 Nissan Laurel
Make MG Nissan
Model X80 Laurel
Year Released 2001 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4598 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 97 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear


 

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