1991 Mazda 626 vs. 1975 MG Midget
To start off, 1991 Mazda 626 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda 626 (89 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1975 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1975 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. 1975 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 1991 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1991 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mazda 626 | 1975 MG Midget | |
| Make | Mazda | MG |
| Model | 626 | Midget |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1789 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
