1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1974 MG Midget
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1974 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1974 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. 1974 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1974 MG Midget | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Cavalier | Midget |
Year Released | 1994 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |