1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1975 MG Midget
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 MG Midget would be higher. At 7,439 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (286 HP) has 222 more horse power than 1975 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1975 MG Midget.
Because 1997 Chevrolet Express 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 1997 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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:
| 1997 Chevrolet Express | 1975 MG Midget | |
| Make | Chevrolet | MG |
| Model | Express | Midget |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Van | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7439 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
