1993 Audi Avus vs. 1979 MG Midget

To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 14 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 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 445 more horse power than 1979 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1979 MG Midget.

Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus will offer significantly more control. 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. 1979 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi Avus has manual transmission. 1993 Audi Avus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi Avus 1979 MG Midget
Make Audi MG
Model Avus Midget
Year Released 1993 1979
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1493 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 509 HP 64 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats


 

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