2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1976 MG Midget
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (189 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1976 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1976 MG Midget.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1976 MG Midget | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | MG |
Model | 156 | Midget |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 64 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |