2008 Audi A6 vs. 1974 MG Midget
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 34 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (250 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1974 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1974 MG Midget.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2008 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 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.
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2008 Audi A6 | 1974 MG Midget | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A6 | Midget |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 64 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |