2008 Honda Pilot vs. 1966 MG Midget
To start off, 2008 Honda Pilot is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1966 MG Midget. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1966 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1966 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Pilot 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Pilot (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG Midget. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG Midget. 2008 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1966 MG Midget has manual transmission. 1966 MG Midget will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Pilot | 1966 MG Midget | |
Make | Honda | MG |
Model | Pilot | Midget |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1372 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2032 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |