1967 MG Midget vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2013 Honda Odyssey is newer by 46 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Odyssey (245 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1967 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1967 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1967 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 MG Midget. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG Midget. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 MG Midget | 2013 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | MG | Honda |
| Model | Midget | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| 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 | 2070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 5152 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2011 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3000 mm |
