1984 Hyundai Stellar vs. 1957 MG Midget
To start off, 1984 Hyundai Stellar is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Hyundai Stellar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Hyundai Stellar (93 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1957 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Hyundai Stellar should accelerate faster than 1957 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Hyundai Stellar weights approximately 205 kg more than 1957 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1984 Hyundai Stellar | 1957 MG Midget | |
Make | Hyundai | MG |
Model | Stellar | Midget |
Year Released | 1984 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1465 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2400 mm |