2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2007 MG TF

To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1100 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 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 MG TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF. 2005 GMC Sierra 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. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2007 MG TF
Make GMC MG
Model Sierra TF
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Pickup Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5965 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 50 L


 

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