2000 BMW X5 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 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW X5 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW X5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2003 MG TF. (115 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2003 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 870 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.
Because 2000 BMW X5 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, 2000 BMW X5 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, 2000 BMW X5 (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2000 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW X5 | 2003 MG TF | |
Make | BMW | MG |
Model | X5 | TF |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 50 L |