1974 Simca 1000 vs. 1962 MG Midget
To start off, 1974 Simca 1000 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG Midget would be higher. At 948 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 MG Midget is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Simca 1000 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1962 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Simca 1000 | 1962 MG Midget | |
Make | Simca | MG |
Model | 1000 | Midget |
Year Released | 1974 | 1962 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 779 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 46 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1372 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2032 mm |