1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1979 MG Midget
To start off, 1979 MG Midget is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 MG Midget (64 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 MG Midget should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1971 Fiat ESV | 1979 MG Midget | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | ESV | Midget |
Year Released | 1971 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |