1997 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2002 MG TF

To start off, 2002 MG TF is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Bentley Brooklands. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Bentley Brooklands would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bentley Brooklands (296 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2002 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2002 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1250 kg more than 2002 MG TF. 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, 1997 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1997 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MG TF.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Bentley Brooklands 2002 MG TF
Make Bentley MG
Model Brooklands TF
Year Released 1997 2002
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6750 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2380 mm


 

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