2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 1958 MG Midget
To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1958 MG Midget. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1958 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1958 MG Midget. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 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. 2005 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1958 MG Midget has manual transmission. 1958 MG Midget will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Infiniti G35 | 1958 MG Midget | |
| Make | Infiniti | MG |
| Model | G35 | Midget |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1466 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2400 mm |
