2007 BMW 130 vs. 1995 Rover MGF
To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover MGF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover MGF would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1995 Rover MGF. (145 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover MGF.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover MGF. (236 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover MGF.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 130 | 1995 Rover MGF | |
| Make | BMW | Rover |
| Model | 130 | MGF |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 266 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6650 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1280 mm |
