2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2003 MG TF
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MG TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MG TF would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (617 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 2003 MG TF. (158 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2003 MG TF.
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 Chevrolet Corvette (789 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 615 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MG TF. (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Corvette | 2003 MG TF | |
| Make | Chevrolet | MG |
| Model | Corvette | TF |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 617 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 789 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Top Speed | 331 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2380 mm |
