1951 Maserati A6G vs. 1973 MG Midget
To start off, 1973 MG Midget is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Maserati A6G (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1973 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1973 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 MG Midget weights approximately 170 kg more than 1951 Maserati A6G.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1951 Maserati A6G | 1973 MG Midget | |
Make | Maserati | MG |
Model | A6G | Midget |
Year Released | 1951 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 720 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2040 mm |