1973 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1964 MG Midget
To start off, 1973 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 317 more horse power than 1964 MG Midget. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1964 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 591 kg more than 1964 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, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (365 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG Midget. (88 Nm). This means 1973 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Lamborghini Countach | 1964 MG Midget | |
| Make | Lamborghini | MG |
| Model | Countach | Midget |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 58 HP |
| Torque | 365 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1372 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1232 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2032 mm |
