1966 MG Midget vs. 1989 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1989 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 635 kg more than 1966 MG Midget.
Because 1966 MG Midget is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 MG Midget. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Plymouth Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1966 MG Midget | 1989 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | MG | Plymouth |
Model | Midget | Voyager |
Year Released | 1966 | 1989 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |