2003 Audi A6 vs. 2008 MG TF
To start off, 2008 MG TF is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2008 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 475 kg more than 2008 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 MG TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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, 2003 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 2008 MG TF | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A6 | TF |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |