2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1963 MG Midget
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 MG Midget would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1963 MG Midget. (46 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1963 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1963 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 MG Midget. (84 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1963 MG Midget | |
| Make | Chevrolet | MG |
| Model | TrailBlazer | Midget |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 46 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1372 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1232 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2032 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
