2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1975 MG Midget
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 28 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (148 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1975 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1975 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. 1975 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1975 MG Midget | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | MG |
Model | GTV | Midget |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |