1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 1970 MG Midget
To start off, 1970 MG Midget is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1970 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1970 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 713 kg more than 1970 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, 1968 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 MG Midget. (100 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ferrari 330 | 1970 MG Midget | |
| Make | Ferrari | MG |
| Model | 330 | Midget |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2040 mm |
