2007 MG TF vs. 2004 Toyota Allion
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Allion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Allion would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 MG TF (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Allion. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Allion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG TF weights approximately 30 kg more than 2004 Toyota Allion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 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 2007 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Allion, 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, 2004 Toyota Allion (148 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Allion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF. 2004 Toyota Allion has automatic transmission and 2007 MG TF has manual transmission. 2007 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Allion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 MG TF | 2004 Toyota Allion | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | TF | Allion |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 84.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |