2002 Honda That vs. 1963 MG Midget
To start off, 2002 Honda That is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 MG Midget would be higher. At 948 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 MG Midget is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda That (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1963 MG Midget. (46 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda That should accelerate faster than 1963 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda That weights approximately 105 kg more than 1963 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda That is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda That 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda That (151 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 MG Midget. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Honda That will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 MG Midget. 2002 Honda That has automatic transmission and 1963 MG Midget has manual transmission. 1963 MG Midget will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda That will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda That | 1963 MG Midget | |
| Make | Honda | MG |
| Model | That | Midget |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1963 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 750 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 46 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1372 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1232 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2032 mm |
