2006 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1956 MG Midget
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1956 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1956 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 495 kg more than 1956 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 MG Midget is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 MG Midget. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2006 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1956 MG Midget | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Rezzo | Midget |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2400 mm |