2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1964 MG Midget
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,377 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (158 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1964 MG Midget. (46 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1964 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 880 kg more than 1964 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG Midget. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG Midget. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1964 MG Midget has manual transmission. 1964 MG Midget will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1964 MG Midget | |
Make | Mitsubishi | MG |
Model | Outlander | Midget |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2377 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 18.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1372 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2032 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |