2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1965 MG Midget
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG Midget would be higher. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Arnage (450 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 1965 MG Midget. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1965 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1850 kg more than 1965 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, 2004 Bentley Arnage (876 Nm) has 788 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG Midget. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG Midget. 2004 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1965 MG Midget has manual transmission. 1965 MG Midget will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bentley Arnage | 1965 MG Midget | |
| Make | Bentley | MG |
| Model | Arnage | Midget |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6752 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 876 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1372 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1232 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2032 mm |
