2001 Audi A4 vs. 2002 MG TF
To start off, 2002 MG TF is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2002 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 330 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.
Because 2002 MG TF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Audi A4 (231 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 2002 MG TF | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A4 | TF |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |