1994 Plymouth Prowler vs. 1974 MG Midget

To start off, 1994 Plymouth Prowler 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1974 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1974 MG Midget.

Because 1994 Plymouth Prowler is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 MG Midget, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Plymouth Prowler 1974 MG Midget
Make Plymouth MG
Model Prowler Midget
Year Released 1994 1974
Body Type Roadster Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 64 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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