2007 MG TF vs. 2010 Nissan 370Z

To start off, 2010 Nissan 370Z 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (134 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 398 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 Nissan 370Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan 370Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF. 2010 Nissan 370Z 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. 2010 Nissan 370Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 MG TF 2010 Nissan 370Z
Make MG Nissan
Model TF 370Z
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 332 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4247 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1326 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 72 L


 

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