1972 Humber Sceptre vs. 1975 MG Midget

To start off, 1975 MG Midget is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Humber Sceptre (82 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1975 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1975 MG Midget.

Because 1972 Humber Sceptre 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 1972 Humber Sceptre. 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:

1972 Humber Sceptre 1975 MG Midget
Make Humber MG
Model Sceptre Midget
Year Released 1972 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1725 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 64 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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