1960 Citroen DS vs. 1977 MG Midget
To start off, 1977 MG Midget is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Citroen DS (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1977 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1977 MG Midget.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1960 Citroen DS | 1977 MG Midget | |
Make | Citroen | MG |
Model | DS | Midget |
Year Released | 1960 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |