2002 MG TF vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MG TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MG TF would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 MG TF (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 MG TF weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 2004 Subaru G3X 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 (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 MG TF | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
| Make | MG | Subaru |
| Model | TF | G3X |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89.3 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 41 L |
