2006 Ford F-150 vs. 2008 MG TF

To start off, 2008 MG TF is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2008 MG TF. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2008 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 515 kg more than 2008 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 MG TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150 (354 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 MG TF. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 MG TF.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-150 2008 MG TF
Make Ford MG
Model F-150 TF
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Pickup Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4195 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4350 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 354 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.8 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 89.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 50 L


 

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