2006 MG TF vs. 2006 Nissan Patrol
To start off, both 2006 MG TF and 2006 Nissan Patrol were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Patrol (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2006 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1105 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 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol (323 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2006 MG TF | 2006 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | TF | Patrol |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 95 L |