2005 Honda Integra vs. 1979 MG Midget
To start off, 2005 Honda Integra 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1979 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1979 MG Midget.
Because 2005 Honda Integra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra 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. 1979 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Integra | 1979 MG Midget | |
| Make | Honda | MG |
| Model | Integra | Midget |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
