2002 MG TF vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, both 2002 MG TF and 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2002 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 2002 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 MG TF weights approximately 242 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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 Suzuki Wagon R+, 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 MG TF (145 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (122 Nm). This means 2002 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 MG TF | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
| Make | MG | Suzuki |
| Model | TF | Wagon R+ |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 73.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 858 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2340 mm |
