1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1968 MG Midget
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1968 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1968 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 685 kg more than 1968 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 MG Midget is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 MG Midget. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG Midget. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Limousine | 1968 MG Midget | |
Make | Chrysler | MG |
Model | Limousine | Midget |
Year Released | 1986 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2040 mm |