2005 Hyundai XG 350 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 Hyundai XG 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai XG 350 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai XG 350 (194 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (134 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 476 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, 2005 Hyundai XG 350, 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, 2005 Hyundai XG 350 (293 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai XG 350 | 2007 MG TF | |
Make | Hyundai | MG |
Model | XG 350 | TF |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 166 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 89.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |