1977 MG Midget vs. 2007 Volvo S80
To start off, 2007 Volvo S80 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S80 (235 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1977 MG Midget. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1977 MG Midget.
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:
1977 MG Midget | 2007 Volvo S80 | |
Make | MG | Volvo |
Model | Midget | S80 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 235 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |