1969 Isuzu 117 vs. 1975 MG Midget
To start off, 1975 MG Midget is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu 117 (120 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1975 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1975 MG Midget.
Because 1969 Isuzu 117 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 1969 Isuzu 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 MG Midget, 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:
1969 Isuzu 117 | 1975 MG Midget | |
Make | Isuzu | MG |
Model | 117 | Midget |
Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |