2004 Audi A6 vs. 2004 MG TF

To start off, both 2004 Audi A6 and 2004 MG TF were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 MG TF. (158 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2004 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 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 2004 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, 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, 2004 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG TF. (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG TF.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2004 MG TF
Make Audi MG
Model A6 TF
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2494 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 89.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 222 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 7.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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