1954 MG Midget vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 MG Midget would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1954 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1954 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1954 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 MG Midget | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | Midget | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1466 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2730 mm |