1999 Audi TT vs. 2003 MG TF

To start off, 2003 MG TF is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2003 MG TF. (115 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2003 MG TF.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 MG TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT 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, 1999 Audi TT (237 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MG TF. (145 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MG TF.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 2003 MG TF
Make Audi MG
Model TT TF
Year Released 1999 2003
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1780 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 145 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2380 mm


 

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