2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 2007 MG TF

To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2007 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 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 2007 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300, 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 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2007 MG TF has manual transmission. 2007 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler 300 2007 MG TF
Make Chrysler MG
Model 300 TF
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2736 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2380 mm


 

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