1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 1964 MG Midget
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 28 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1964 MG Midget. (46 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1964 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 585 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, 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG Midget. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 1964 MG Midget | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | MG |
| Model | Sapporo | Midget |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2351 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 46 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 193 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1372 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1232 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2032 mm |
