1990 Honda Integra vs. 1964 MG Midget
To start off, 1990 Honda Integra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Integra (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1964 MG Midget. (46 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1964 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Integra weights approximately 275 kg more than 1964 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 MG Midget. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Honda Integra, 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, 1990 Honda Integra (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG Midget. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Honda Integra | 1964 MG Midget | |
Make | Honda | MG |
Model | Integra | Midget |
Year Released | 1990 | 1964 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1372 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2032 mm |