2006 Honda Ridgeline vs. 1978 MG Midget
To start off, 2006 Honda Ridgeline 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 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1978 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1978 MG Midget.
Because 2006 Honda Ridgeline 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 Honda Ridgeline 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 Honda Ridgeline | 1978 MG Midget | |
| Make | Honda | MG |
| Model | Ridgeline | Midget |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3473 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
