2007 MG TF vs. 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 MG TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 MG TF would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 456 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia weights approximately 315 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia (539 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2007 MG TF | 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
Make | MG | Ferrari |
Model | TF | 458 Italia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 570 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 539 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4526 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1938 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1214 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 86 L |