2007 MG TF vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 463 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 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 2006 Subaru Forester (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2007 MG TF | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | MG | Subaru |
Model | TF | Forester |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 221 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |