1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1977 MG Midget
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 MG Midget is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 MG Midget (64 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 MG Midget should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1977 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1977 MG Midget | |
Make | Daihatsu | MG |
Model | Move | Midget |
Year Released | 1997 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |