2005 Audi A6 vs. 1956 MG Midget
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1956 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 878 kg more than 1956 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1956 MG Midget | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A6 | Midget |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2400 mm |