2003 Honda Fit vs. 1979 MG Midget
To start off, 2003 Honda Fit is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Fit (90 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1979 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1979 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Fit | 1979 MG Midget | |
| Make | Honda | MG |
| Model | Fit | Midget |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
