Fiat Barchetta (2003 – 2005) vs MG F/ TF (2002 – 2005): specs compared
The MG F/ TF is the more powerful of the two, with up to 160 hp against 130 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.6 s against 8.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 200 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 7.1 L/100 km against 8.4 L/100 km. The Fiat Barchetta is the lighter car, from 1,048 kg against 1,095 kg. At 3,942 mm, the MG F/ TF is 53 mm longer than the Fiat Barchetta.
| Specification |
Fiat
Barchetta
2003 – 2005
|
MG
F/ TF
2002 – 2005
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2003 – 2005 | 2002 – 2005 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 130 hp | 116 – 160 hp |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 145 – 165 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.9 s | 7.6 – 10.2 s |
| Top speed | 200 km/h | 190 – 220 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.4 L/100 km | 7.1 – 8.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,889 mm | 3,942 mm |
| Width | 1,641 mm | 1,628 mm |
| Height | 1,260 mm | 1,260 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,281 mm | 2,375 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,048 kg | 1,095 – 1,125 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.