1995 Mazda Midge vs. 2005 Morgan 44

To start off, 2005 Morgan 44 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 1,788 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Morgan 44 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan 44 (115 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1995 Mazda Midge. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan 44 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Morgan 44 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1995 Mazda Midge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Morgan 44 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 2005 Morgan 44. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mazda Midge, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Morgan 44 (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda Midge. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Morgan 44 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda Midge.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mazda Midge 2005 Morgan 44
Make Mazda Morgan
Model Midge 44
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 1788 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 115 HP
Torque 101 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1330 mm


 

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