1957 MG Midget vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1979 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1979 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Sprinter (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1957 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1957 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 125 kg more than 1957 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 MG Midget | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | MG | Toyota |
| Model | Midget | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1465 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2410 mm |
