2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 1979 MG Midget
To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1979 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1979 MG Midget.
Because 2007 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza 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. 1979 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 2007 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2007 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Subaru Impreza | 1979 MG Midget | |
Make | Subaru | MG |
Model | Impreza | Midget |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 64 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |