1994 Lancia Delta vs. 1978 MG Midget
To start off, 1994 Lancia Delta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Delta (202 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1978 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1978 MG Midget.
Because 1994 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Delta 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. 1978 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 1994 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1994 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Delta | 1978 MG Midget | |
Make | Lancia | MG |
Model | Delta | Midget |
Year Released | 1994 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |