2002 Jaguar X400 vs. 2003 MG TF

To start off, 2003 MG TF is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar X400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar X400 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar X400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar X400 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2003 MG TF. (158 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar X400 should accelerate faster than 2003 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar X400 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2003 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar X400 (525 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MG TF. (174 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar X400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MG TF. 2002 Jaguar X400 has automatic transmission and 2003 MG TF has manual transmission. 2003 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar X400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar X400 2003 MG TF
Make Jaguar MG
Model X400 TF
Year Released 2002 2003
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4196 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 174 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1190 kg
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 50 L


 

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