2006 Audi TT vs. 2004 MG TF
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MG TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MG TF would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2004 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2004 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 435 kg more than 2004 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MG TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT 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, 2006 Audi TT (281 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi TT | 2004 MG TF | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | TT | TF |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |
