1992 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1979 MG Midget

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,187 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier (110 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1979 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1979 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:

1992 Chevrolet Cavalier 1979 MG Midget
Make Chevrolet MG
Model Cavalier Midget
Year Released 1992 1979
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2187 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 64 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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