1991 Audi 100 vs. 1964 MG Midget

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 27 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1964 MG Midget. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1964 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 771 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG Midget. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG Midget.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1964 MG Midget
Make Audi MG
Model 100 Midget
Year Released 1991 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1372 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1232 mm