1954 MG Midget vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 52 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1954 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1954 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1005 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 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make MG Mitsubishi
Model Midget Pajero
Year Released 1954 2006
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1466 cc 2477 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2430 mm