1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1964 MG Midget
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 19 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 285 kg more than 1964 MG Midget.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1964 MG Midget | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | MG |
Model | Alfetta | Midget |
Year Released | 1983 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1372 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2032 mm |