2004 Audi TT vs. 1979 MG Midget
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 25 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (250 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1979 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1979 MG Midget.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT 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. 1979 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2004 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi TT | 1979 MG Midget | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | TT | Midget |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
