1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1959 MG Midget
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 39 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1959 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1959 MG Midget.
Because 1959 MG Midget 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 1959 MG Midget. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira, 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:
| 1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1959 MG Midget | |
| Make | Daewoo | MG |
| Model | Nubira | Midget |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1466 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
