2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1964 MG Midget

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy 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 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1964 MG Midget. (46 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1964 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1436 kg more than 1964 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG Midget. (84 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG Midget.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 1964 MG Midget
Make GMC MG
Model Envoy Midget
Year Released 2004 1964
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4193 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 46 HP
Torque 373 Nm 84 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2171 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


 

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