1975 MG Midget vs. 2007 BMW 325
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (189 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1975 MG Midget. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1975 MG Midget.
Because 2007 BMW 325 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 2007 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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:
1975 MG Midget | 2007 BMW 325 | |
Make | MG | BMW |
Model | Midget | 325 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 189 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |