2008 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1964 MG Midget
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Nubira (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1964 MG Midget. (46 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1964 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 578 kg more than 1964 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 MG Midget is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 MG Midget. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Nubira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Daewoo Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG Midget. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Nubira | 1964 MG Midget | |
Make | Daewoo | MG |
Model | Nubira | Midget |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 18.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1372 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2032 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 7 L/100km |