1989 Suzuki Swift vs. 1978 MG Midget
To start off, 1989 Suzuki Swift is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 MG Midget is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Suzuki Swift (66 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1978 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1978 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:
1989 Suzuki Swift | 1978 MG Midget | |
Make | Suzuki | MG |
Model | Swift | Midget |
Year Released | 1989 | 1978 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |