2007 MG ZT vs. 1978 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2007 MG ZT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG ZT weights approximately 515 kg more than 1978 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1978 Nissan Bluebird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 MG ZT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2007 MG ZT | 1978 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | ZT | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |