2003 Fiat Palio vs. 1975 MG Midget
To start off, 2003 Fiat Palio is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Palio (79 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1975 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1975 MG Midget.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1975 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 2003 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 2003 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Palio | 1975 MG Midget | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | Palio | Midget |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |