2007 Ford Fusion vs. 2006 MG TF
To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 MG TF (135 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2007 Ford Fusion. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 MG TF weights approximately 35 kg more than 2007 Ford Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 MG TF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 MG TF (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Fusion. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fusion | 2006 MG TF | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Fusion | TF |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.5 seconds | 8.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |