2003 Audi A6 vs. 1956 MG Midget

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1956 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1956 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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:

2003 Audi A6 1956 MG Midget
Make Audi MG
Model A6 Midget
Year Released 2003 1956
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1466 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 852 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2400 mm


 

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