2009 Audi A6 vs. 1964 MG Midget
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 45 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1964 MG Midget. (46 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 905 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 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG Midget. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1964 MG Midget | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A6 | Midget |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 18.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1372 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2032 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |