2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2008 MG TF

To start off, 2008 MG TF is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2008 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2008 MG TF.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 MG TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 MG TF.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 2008 MG TF
Make Dodge MG
Model Ram TF
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Pickup Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3700 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 216 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2380 mm


 

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