1958 MG Midget vs. 1974 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1974 Nissan Cherry is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 MG Midget is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 MG Midget (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 MG Midget should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 MG Midget weights approximately 170 kg more than 1974 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 MG Midget | 1974 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | MG | Nissan |
| Model | Midget | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1466 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2340 mm |
