1955 MG Midget vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1955 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 1955 MG Midget.
Because 2011 Saab 9-4X is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X 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. 2011 Saab 9-4X has automatic transmission and 1955 MG Midget has manual transmission. 1955 MG Midget will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Saab 9-4X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 MG Midget | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
Make | MG | Saab |
Model | Midget | 9-4X |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1466 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2807 mm |