2006 Audi A4 vs. 1974 MG Midget
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (217 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1974 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 MG Midget.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1974 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A4 | 1974 MG Midget | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | A4 | Midget |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 64 HP |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 12 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
