2005 Audi A6 vs. 1966 MG Midget
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 39 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 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1966 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1240 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.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG Midget. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1966 MG Midget | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | A6 | Midget |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1275 cc |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 13 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |
