2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 1971 MG Midget
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 MG Midget would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1971 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1971 MG Midget.
Because 1971 MG Midget 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 1971 MG Midget. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 MG Midget. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti G35 | 1971 MG Midget | |
Make | Infiniti | MG |
Model | G35 | Midget |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2040 mm |