1979 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1977 MG Midget
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 2 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban (101 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1977 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1977 MG Midget.
Because 1979 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban 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.
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1979 Chevrolet Suburban | 1977 MG Midget | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Suburban | Midget |
Year Released | 1979 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |