2003 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1966 MG Midget
To start off, 2003 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 37 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari Enzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari Enzo (651 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 587 more horse power than 1966 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1966 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 590 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Ferrari Enzo (658 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG Midget. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ferrari Enzo | 1966 MG Midget | |
| Make | Ferrari | MG |
| Model | Enzo | Midget |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 651 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 658 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |
