2007 MG TF vs. 1992 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Vectra (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (158 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Vectra weights approximately 255 kg more than 2007 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Opel Vectra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 MG TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Opel Vectra 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, 1992 Opel Vectra (281 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2007 MG TF | 1992 Opel Vectra | |
Make | MG | Opel |
Model | TF | Vectra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.3 mm | 86 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |