2008 Audi A4 vs. 1977 MG Midget
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (217 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1977 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1977 MG Midget.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 1977 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi A4 | 1977 MG Midget | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A4 | Midget |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 64 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |