1998 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2006 MG TF
To start off, 2006 MG TF is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover (187 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2006 MG TF. (135 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2006 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 910 kg more than 2006 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 MG TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG TF. (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Land Rover Range Rover | 2006 MG TF | |
Make | Land Rover | MG |
Model | Range Rover | TF |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2380 mm |