2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1979 MG Midget

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1979 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1979 MG Midget.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1979 MG Midget
Make Jeep MG
Model Grand Cherokee Midget
Year Released 2007 1979
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 64 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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