2006 Audi A4 vs. 1965 MG Midget
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1965 MG Midget. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1965 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1965 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG Midget. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1965 MG Midget | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A4 | Midget |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1372 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2032 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |