2003 Holden Rodeo vs. 1959 MG Midget
To start off, 2003 Holden Rodeo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Rodeo (145 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1959 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1959 MG Midget.
Because 2003 Holden Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo 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 Holden Rodeo | 1959 MG Midget | |
Make | Holden | MG |
Model | Rodeo | Midget |
Year Released | 2003 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2400 mm |