2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1964 MG Midget

To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG Midget would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 915 kg more than 1964 MG Midget.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 1964 MG Midget
Make Avanti MG
Model Sport Convertible Midget
Year Released 2004 1964
Engine Size 5700 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 46 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1372 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1232 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2032 mm


 

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