2007 BMW 330 vs. 1977 MG Midget
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (254 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1977 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1977 MG Midget.
Because 2007 BMW 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 MG Midget, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2007 BMW 330 | 1977 MG Midget | |
Make | BMW | MG |
Model | 330 | Midget |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 64 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |