2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1957 MG Midget
To start off, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG Midget would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 438 more horse power than 1957 MG Midget. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1957 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1957 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1957 MG Midget | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | MG |
| Model | BZ-2001 | Midget |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 1465 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 62 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2400 mm |
