2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2003 MG TF

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2003 MG TF. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2003 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 615 kg more than 2003 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Chrysler 300 (257 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MG TF. (166 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MG TF. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2003 MG TF has manual transmission. 2003 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 2003 MG TF
Make Chrysler MG
Model 300 TF
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2736 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 257 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Top Speed 209 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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