2006 MG TF vs. 2010 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i20 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 MG TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 MG TF 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 41 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i20. (77 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 MG TF weights approximately 125 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i20. 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, 2010 Hyundai i20, 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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i20. (119 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i20.
Compare all specifications:
2006 MG TF | 2010 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | MG | Hyundai |
Model | TF | i20 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.3 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |