2002 Citroen C-Airdream vs. 2007 MG TF

To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C-Airdream would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (208 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG TF weights approximately 180 kg more than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream.

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, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream, 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 Citroen C-Airdream (284 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C-Airdream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream has automatic transmission and 2007 MG TF has manual transmission. 2007 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C-Airdream 2007 MG TF
Make Citroen MG
Model C-Airdream TF
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2946 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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