2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1977 MG Midget
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 MG Midget is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 64 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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. 1977 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Doblo | 1977 MG Midget | |
| Make | Fiat | MG |
| Model | Doblo | Midget |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 64 HP |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.9 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 |
