1967 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1976 MG Midget
To start off, 1976 MG Midget is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 MG Midget is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA (93 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1976 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA should accelerate faster than 1976 MG Midget.
Because 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA 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 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 MG Midget, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alfa Romeo GTA | 1976 MG Midget | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | MG |
Model | GTA | Midget |
Year Released | 1967 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |