2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1976 MG Midget
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 MG Midget would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP) has 488 more horse power than 1976 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1976 MG Midget.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Continental GT | 1976 MG Midget | |
| Make | Bentley | MG |
| Model | Continental GT | Midget |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 64 HP |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 12 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
