2000 Lada 110 vs. 1964 MG Midget
To start off, 2000 Lada 110 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lada 110 (93 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1964 MG Midget. (46 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1964 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada 110 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1964 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 MG Midget. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada 110, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lada 110 (128 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG Midget. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lada 110 | 1964 MG Midget | |
| Make | Lada | MG |
| Model | 110 | Midget |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 46 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1372 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1232 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2032 mm |
