2000 AC Aceca vs. 2003 MG TF
To start off, 2003 MG TF is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2003 MG TF. (115 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2003 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 510 kg more than 2003 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, 2000 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2000 AC Aceca | 2003 MG TF | |
Make | AC | MG |
Model | Aceca | TF |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3504 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |