1967 MG Midget vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1975 Toyota Corolla is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 MG Midget is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 MG Midget (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 MG Midget should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 65 kg more than 1967 MG Midget.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 MG Midget (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1967 MG Midget will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1967 MG Midget | 1975 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | Midget | Corolla |
Year Released | 1967 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2290 mm |