2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1958 MG Midget

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1958 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1958 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1958 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica 1958 MG Midget
Make Chrysler MG
Model Pacifica Midget
Year Released 2005 1958
Body Type Crossover Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1466 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2400 mm


 

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