1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1970 MG Midget
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1970 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1970 MG Midget.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 MG Midget. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda RX-01 | 1970 MG Midget | |
Make | Mazda | MG |
Model | RX-01 | Midget |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2610 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |