2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept vs. 1974 MG Midget
To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,522 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (791 HP) has 727 more horse power than 1974 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept should accelerate faster than 1974 MG Midget.
Because 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 MG Midget, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1974 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept | 1974 MG Midget | |
Make | Dodge | MG |
Model | Charger RT Concept | Midget |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 791 HP | 64 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |