2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1978 MG Midget
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 MG Midget would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP) has 488 more horse power than 1978 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1978 MG Midget.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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:
| 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1978 MG Midget | |
| Make | Bentley | MG |
| Model | Continental Flying Spur | Midget |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 64 HP |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 12 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
