2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 MG TF

To start off, both 2006 GMC Sierra and 2006 MG TF were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2006 MG TF. (135 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1255 kg more than 2006 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 MG TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG TF. (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG TF.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 2006 MG TF
Make GMC MG
Model Sierra TF
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5965 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 6570 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 50 L


 

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