1999 Kia Avella vs. 1956 MG Midget

To start off, 1999 Kia Avella is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 MG Midget is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Kia Avella (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1956 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 1956 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Kia Avella weights approximately 66 kg more than 1956 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Kia Avella 1956 MG Midget
Make Kia MG
Model Avella Midget
Year Released 1999 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 1466 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 918 kg 852 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2400 mm


 

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