2006 Dodge Durango vs. 1978 MG Midget
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 MG Midget would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1978 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1978 MG Midget.
Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Durango | 1978 MG Midget | |
| Make | Dodge | MG |
| Model | Durango | Midget |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4702 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
