2005 MG TF vs. 2007 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 MG TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 MG TF would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa (148 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2005 MG TF. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 2005 MG TF.
Because 2005 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 2005 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa, 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, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG TF. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 MG TF | 2007 Daewoo Tocsa | |
| Make | MG | Daewoo |
| Model | TF | Tocsa |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
