1998 Mahindra Armada vs. 1979 MG Midget
To start off, 1998 Mahindra Armada is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mahindra Armada (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1979 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1979 MG Midget.
Because 1998 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mahindra Armada 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. 1979 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 1998 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1998 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mahindra Armada | 1979 MG Midget | |
| Make | Mahindra | MG |
| Model | Armada | Midget |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1979 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
