1961-1979 Midget OverviewMG Midget Overview (1961 - 1979)
1961 - 1979
Tech Specs Summary
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- 86 - 99 mph
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- 12.5 - 20.7 seconds
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- 46 - 69 hp
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- 19.6 - 31.4 mpg
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- 1,411 - 1,775 lbs
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- 11.3 ft3
The MG Midget was produced by the British manufacturer MG between 1961 - 1979. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive Roadster. There are four power levels available from a 1.5 L Inline 4 gasoline engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and solid axle rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Midget is the MG Midget Mk III which scores 2.2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 65 hp and a power/weight ratio of 23.26 lb/hp it has a top speed of 90 mph and gets to 62 mph in 13.5 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the MG Midget 950 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 204 miles and can store 11.3 cubic feet of cargo.