2002 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 MG TF
To start off, both 2002 Chrysler 300 and 2002 MG TF were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2002 MG TF. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 513 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, 2002 Chrysler 300, 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, 2002 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MG TF. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MG TF. 2002 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2002 MG TF has manual transmission. 2002 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler 300 | 2002 MG TF | |
| Make | Chrysler | MG |
| Model | 300 | TF |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 89.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |
