2004 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Tucson would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 MG TF (158 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 347 kg more than 2007 MG TF.
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 Hyundai Tucson, 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 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Tucson | 2007 MG TF | |
Make | Hyundai | MG |
Model | Tucson | TF |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 7.6 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 | 1537 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |