1956 MG Midget vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1956 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1956 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 945 kg more than 1956 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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:
| 1956 MG Midget | 2010 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | MG | Jeep |
| Model | Midget | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1466 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 1797 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4161 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2103 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2423 mm |
