2002 Audi S4 vs. 1955 MG Midget
To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 MG Midget would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1955 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1955 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S4 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1955 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S4 | 1955 MG Midget | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | S4 | Midget |
Year Released | 2002 | 1955 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2400 mm |