2006 MG TF vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 MG TF is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,499 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 690 more horse power than 2006 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2006 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Espace weights approximately 135 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 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 2006 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace, 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, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG TF. (145 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG TF. 1995 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2006 MG TF has manual transmission. 2006 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 MG TF | 1995 Renault Espace | |
Make | MG | Renault |
Model | TF | Espace |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 804 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 705 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 312 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |