2002 Lada 2123 vs. 2002 MG TF
To start off, both 2002 Lada 2123 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 1,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lada 2123 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 MG TF (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Lada 2123. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 2123 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2002 MG TF.
Because 2002 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 MG TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lada 2123 will offer significantly more control. 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 MG TF (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 2123. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lada 2123 | 2002 MG TF | |
| Make | Lada | MG |
| Model | 2123 | TF |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1688 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2380 mm |
