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MG Midget
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This article is about the MG Midget that was built between 1961 and 1979. For similarly-named cars produced between 1928 and 1955, see MG Midget (disambiguation).
The MG Midget is a small two-seater lightweight sports car produced by MG from 1961 to 1979. It revived a name that had been used on earlier models such as the MG M-type, MG D-type, MG J-type and MG T-type.
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MG Midget | |
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![]() MG Midget Mark I (1963) | |
Overview | |
Manufacturer | MG (BMC, later British Leyland) |
Production | 1961–1979 |
Assembly | |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Sports car |
Body style | 2-door roadster |
Layout | FR layout |
Related | Austin-Healey Sprite |
Powertrain | |
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Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 80 in (2,032 mm)[2] |
Length | 137 in (3,480 mm)[2] |
Width |
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Height | 48.5 in (1,232 mm) (before springs enlarged for 1974 rubber bumper cars) |
Curb weight | 735 kg (1,620 lb) (approx.) |
Chronology | |
Successor | MG F / MG TF |
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