1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1956 MG Midget

To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1956 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro should accelerate faster than 1956 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 268 kg more than 1956 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1970 Chevrolet Comodoro 1956 MG Midget
Make Chevrolet MG
Model Comodoro Midget
Year Released 1970 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 1466 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 852 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2400 mm


 

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