2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1969 MG Midget
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,736 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1969 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1969 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1969 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 MG Midget 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 1969 MG Midget. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (346 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG Midget. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Voyager | 1969 MG Midget | |
Make | Chrysler | MG |
Model | Voyager | Midget |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2040 mm |