1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1967 MG Midget
To start off, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1967 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1967 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1967 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG Midget. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1967 MG Midget | |
Make | Beijing | MG |
Model | BJ 2021 | Midget |
Year Released | 1993 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |