1969 MG Midget vs. 2005 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG Midget would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1969 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1969 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1488 kg more than 1969 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG Midget. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 MG Midget | 2005 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | MG | Nissan |
| Model | Midget | Titan |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 514 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 2208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3560 mm |
