2007 Ford Territory vs. 1966 MG Midget
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 41 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1966 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1966 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1301 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG Midget. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 1966 MG Midget | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Territory | Midget |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Body Type | Crossover | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1275 cc |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2040 mm |