2009 Audi TT vs. 1974 MG Midget
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1974 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1974 MG Midget.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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. 1974 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1974 MG Midget | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | TT | Midget |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 64 HP |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 12 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
