1977 MG Midget vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 31 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 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (134 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1977 MG Midget. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1977 MG Midget.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. 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. 1977 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 MG Midget | 2008 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | Midget | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 134 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |