1977 Bitter Diplomat vs. 1975 MG Midget

To start off, 1977 Bitter Diplomat is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 MG Midget would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1975 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 1975 MG Midget.

Because 1977 Bitter Diplomat 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 1977 Bitter Diplomat. 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:

1977 Bitter Diplomat 1975 MG Midget
Make Bitter MG
Model Diplomat Midget
Year Released 1977 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 64 HP
Drive Type Rear Front


 

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