1993 Alpina B6 vs. 1972 MG Midget
To start off, 1993 Alpina B6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpina B6 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1972 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:
1993 Alpina B6 | 1972 MG Midget | |
Make | Alpina | MG |
Model | B6 | Midget |
Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2040 mm |