2003 MCC ForTwo vs. 1967 MG Midget
To start off, 2003 MCC ForTwo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 MG Midget is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 MG Midget (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 MG Midget should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MCC ForTwo weights approximately 15 kg more than 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 MG Midget (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1967 MG Midget will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 MCC ForTwo | 1967 MG Midget | |
| Make | MCC | MG |
| Model | ForTwo | Midget |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 698 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2040 mm |
