2006 MG TF vs. 2004 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 MG TF is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 MG TF (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Almera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Almera weights approximately 174 kg more than 2006 MG TF.
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, 2004 Nissan Almera, 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, 2006 MG TF (166 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Almera. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 MG TF | 2004 Nissan Almera | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | TF | Almera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.3 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |