2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1967 MG Midget
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1967 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1967 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 869 kg more than 1967 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG Midget. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Tribute | 1967 MG Midget | |
Make | Mazda | MG |
Model | Tribute | Midget |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 100 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2040 mm |