2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1975 MG Midget
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (247 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1975 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1975 MG Midget.
Because 2004 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 MG Midget, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler 300 | 1975 MG Midget | |
Make | Chrysler | MG |
Model | 300 | Midget |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 64 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |