2002 MG TF vs. 2011 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2011 Honda Odyssey is newer by 9 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Odyssey (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2002 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2002 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 960 kg more than 2002 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Honda Odyssey, 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, 2011 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MG TF. 2011 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2002 MG TF has manual transmission. 2002 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 MG TF | 2011 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | MG | Honda |
Model | TF | Odyssey |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 5154 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 79 L |