2007 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1976 MG Midget
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 MG Midget would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 (240 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1976 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1976 MG Midget.
Because 2007 Jaguar XJ6 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 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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 Jaguar XJ6 | 1976 MG Midget | |
| Make | Jaguar | MG |
| Model | XJ6 | Midget |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 64 HP |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 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 |
