2006 Ford Maverick vs. 2004 MG TF
To start off, 2006 Ford Maverick 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 MG TF. (158 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2004 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Maverick weights approximately 415 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 Ford Maverick 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 Ford Maverick 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 Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG TF. (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG TF. 2006 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 2004 MG TF has manual transmission. 2004 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Maverick | 2004 MG TF | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Maverick | TF |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2967 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 | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |