1991 Buick Reatta vs. 2007 MG TF
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Reatta (165 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Reatta should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Reatta weights approximately 362 kg more than 2007 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 MG TF 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 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Buick Reatta, 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, 1991 Buick Reatta (286 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (145 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF. 1991 Buick Reatta has automatic transmission and 2007 MG TF has manual transmission. 2007 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Reatta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Buick Reatta | 2007 MG TF | |
| Make | Buick | MG |
| Model | Reatta | TF |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |
