2005 Audi A6 vs. 2003 MG TF

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 2 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 2,495 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2003 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 740 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 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 MG TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MG TF. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MG TF.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2003 MG TF
Make Audi MG
Model A6 TF
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2495 cc 1588 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 145 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 205 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1170 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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