2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1956 MG Midget
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 918 kg more than 1956 MG Midget.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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. 2008 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1956 MG Midget has manual transmission. 1956 MG Midget will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Freelander | 1956 MG Midget | |
Make | Land Rover | MG |
Model | Freelander | Midget |
Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3192 cc | 1466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2400 mm |