1970 Audi Variant vs. 2005 MG ZT-T

To start off, 2005 MG ZT-T is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MG ZT-T (187 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MG ZT-T weights approximately 555 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2005 MG ZT-T (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Audi Variant 2005 MG ZT-T
Make Audi MG
Model Variant ZT-T
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2830 mm


 

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