2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1962 MG Midget

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,475 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1962 MG Midget.

Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 MG Midget. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 MG Midget.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 1962 MG Midget
Make Hyundai MG
Model Terracan Midget
Year Released 2005 1962
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2475 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 46 HP
Torque 235 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3250 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 2030 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1372 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1232 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2032 mm


 

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