2004 Dodge Durango vs. 2005 MG TF

To start off, 2005 MG TF is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 MG TF. (134 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2005 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 939 kg more than 2005 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, 2004 Dodge Durango (319 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG TF. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG TF.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Durango 2005 MG TF
Make Dodge MG
Model Durango TF
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3704 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 165 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2119 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 50 L


 

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