2004 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1960 MG MGA
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG MGA would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1960 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1960 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 974 kg more than 1960 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 MG MGA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (363 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG MGA. (104 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Pathfinder | 1960 MG MGA | |
Make | Nissan | MG |
Model | Pathfinder | MGA |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |