1991 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1955 MG Midget
To start off, 1991 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Voyager (101 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1955 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1955 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 705 kg more than 1955 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 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 1955 MG Midget. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Voyager, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler Voyager | 1955 MG Midget | |
Make | Chrysler | MG |
Model | Voyager | Midget |
Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2400 mm |