2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1975 MG Midget
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano (228 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1975 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1975 MG Midget.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 MG Midget, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1975 MG Midget | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | MG |
| Model | Viano | Midget |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3724 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 64 HP |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 12 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
