1968 MG Midget vs. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG Midget would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1968 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1968 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1685 kg more than 1968 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG Midget. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG Midget.

Compare all specifications:

1968 MG Midget 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make MG Toyota
Model Midget Land Cruiser
Year Released 1968 1995
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 715 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2860 mm


 

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