1982 Audi UR vs. 1964 MG Midget
To start off, 1982 Audi UR is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1964 MG Midget. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1964 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi UR weights approximately 567 kg more than 1964 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Audi UR (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG Midget. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 1964 MG Midget | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | UR | Midget |
Year Released | 1982 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1372 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2032 mm |