1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2006 MG ZT
To start off, 2006 MG ZT is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2006 MG ZT. (256 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2006 MG ZT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2006 MG ZT. 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG ZT. (410 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG ZT.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 2006 MG ZT | |
Make | Ferrari | MG |
Model | 400 | ZT |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4822 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 410 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 65 L |