2001 Audi A4 vs. 2007 MG TF

To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 6 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 MG TF (158 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 346 kg more than 2007 MG TF.

Because 2007 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 2007 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 (225 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A4 2007 MG TF
Make Audi MG
Model A4 TF
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2393 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 89.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.2 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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