2007 Audi A8 vs. 1979 MG Midget
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,122 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (256 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1979 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1979 MG Midget.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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:
2007 Audi A8 | 1979 MG Midget | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A8 | Midget |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3122 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 64 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |