1999 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1966 MG Midget
To start off, 1999 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG Midget would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1966 MG Midget. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1966 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1620 kg more than 1966 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG Midget. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG Midget. 1999 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1966 MG Midget has manual transmission. 1966 MG Midget will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Lincoln Navigator | 1966 MG Midget | |
Make | Lincoln | MG |
Model | Navigator | Midget |
Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1372 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2032 mm |