2008 Dodge Charger vs. 1977 MG Midget

To start off, 2008 Dodge Charger 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Charger (178 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1977 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1977 MG Midget.

Because 2008 Dodge Charger 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 Dodge Charger 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 Dodge Charger 1977 MG Midget
Make Dodge MG
Model Charger Midget
Year Released 2008 1977
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 64 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors