1983 Citroen Visa vs. 1975 MG Midget
To start off, 1983 Citroen Visa is newer by 8 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 MG Midget is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 MG Midget (64 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1983 Citroen Visa. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 MG Midget should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen Visa.
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. 1975 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 1983 Citroen Visa has manual transmission. 1983 Citroen Visa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Citroen Visa | 1975 MG Midget | |
| Make | Citroen | MG |
| Model | Visa | Midget |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 651 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
