2003 MG TF vs. 2006 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2006 Nissan Titan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MG TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MG TF would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2003 MG TF. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2003 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Titan weights approximately 984 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.
Because 2003 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 2003 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan, 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, 2006 Nissan Titan (514 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MG TF. (166 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2003 MG TF | 2006 Nissan Titan | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | TF | Titan |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 514 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2184 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 106 L |