2007 Audi A4 vs. 1965 MG Midget
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1965 MG Midget. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1965 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 759 kg more than 1965 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG Midget. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1965 MG Midget | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | A4 | Midget |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1372 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1232 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2032 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
