2007 MG TF vs. 2011 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2011 Zenvo ST1 is newer by 4 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 986 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Zenvo ST1 weights approximately 176 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, 2011 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1264 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (166 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Zenvo ST1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2007 MG TF | 2011 Zenvo ST1 | |
Make | MG | Zenvo |
Model | TF | ST1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 1104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 1430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 375 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2041 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1198 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3055 mm |