2001 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1974 MG Midget

To start off, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 (111 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1974 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1974 MG Midget.

Because 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 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. 1974 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Beijing BJ 2021 1974 MG Midget
Make Beijing MG
Model BJ 2021 Midget
Year Released 2001 1974
Engine Size 2466 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 64 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic