1966 MG Midget vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1966 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1966 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1004 kg more than 1966 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Infiniti FX (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG Midget. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 MG Midget | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | MG | Infiniti |
| Model | Midget | FX |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2890 mm |
