2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2006 MG TF

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 1 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 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 MG TF. (159 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 625 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 2007 Chrysler 300 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG TF. (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG TF. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2006 MG TF has manual transmission. 2006 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 2006 MG TF
Make Chrysler MG
Model 300 TF
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2701 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 204 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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