2003 MG TF vs. 2003 Porsche GT2
To start off, both 2003 MG TF and 2003 Porsche GT2 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 2003 MG TF. (158 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche GT2 should accelerate faster than 2003 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 256 kg more than 2003 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Porsche GT2 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MG TF. (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 MG TF | 2003 Porsche GT2 | |
| Make | MG | Porsche |
| Model | TF | GT2 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 456 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 620 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89.3 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1446 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2360 mm |
