2007 MG TF vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 MG TF (158 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (137 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 142 kg more than 2007 MG TF.
Because 2003 Subaru Legacy 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2007 MG TF | 2003 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | MG | Subaru |
Model | TF | Legacy |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.3 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
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 | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |