1996 Audi A6 vs. 1959 MG Midget

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1959 MG Midget. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1959 MG Midget.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1959 MG Midget
Make Audi MG
Model A6 Midget
Year Released 1996 1959
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1466 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 62 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2400 mm


 

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