2007 MG TF vs. 2010 Nissan Cube

To start off, 2010 Nissan Cube 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 MG TF (158 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Cube. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Cube weights approximately 102 kg more than 2007 MG TF.

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, 2010 Nissan Cube, 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, 2007 MG TF (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Cube.

Compare all specifications:

2007 MG TF 2010 Nissan Cube
Make MG Nissan
Model TF Cube
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6900 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 1292 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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