2005 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1979 MG Midget
To start off, 2005 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 MG Midget would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (275 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1979 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1979 MG Midget.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
2005 Cadillac DeVille | 1979 MG Midget | |
Make | Cadillac | MG |
Model | DeVille | Midget |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |