1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 1976 MG Midget
To start off, 1988 Dodge Shadow is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Shadow (97 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1976 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1976 MG Midget.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Dodge Shadow | 1976 MG Midget | |
| Make | Dodge | MG |
| Model | Shadow | Midget |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
