1957 MG Midget vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 48 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 2,485 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1957 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1957 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 644 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.
Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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:
1957 MG Midget | 2005 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | Midget | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1465 cc | 2485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1494 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2630 mm |