1980 Audi Sport vs. 2007 MG ZT-T

To start off, 2007 MG ZT-T is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2007 MG ZT-T. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 2007 MG ZT-T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG ZT-T weights approximately 625 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.

Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 MG ZT-T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport will offer significantly more control. 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, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG ZT-T. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG ZT-T.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi Sport 2007 MG ZT-T
Make Audi MG
Model Sport ZT-T
Year Released 1980 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 300 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.3 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 65 L