2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 2005 MG TF
To start off, 2005 MG TF is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (600 HP) has 466 more horse power than 2005 MG TF. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 2005 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 1250 kg more than 2005 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, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (651 Nm) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG TF. (166 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG TF. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 has automatic transmission and 2005 MG TF has manual transmission. 2005 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | 2005 MG TF | |
Make | Bentley | MG |
Model | Exp Speed 8 | TF |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 166 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2380 mm |