2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1965 MG Midget
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 40 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (175 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1965 MG Midget. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1965 MG Midget.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 MG Midget. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG Midget. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Land Rover Freelander | 1965 MG Midget | |
| Make | Land Rover | MG |
| Model | Freelander | Midget |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 58 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1372 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1232 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2032 mm |
