1994 Audi A4 vs. 2008 MG ZR

To start off, 2008 MG ZR is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 MG ZR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 MG ZR (159 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1994 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 MG ZR should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A4 weights approximately 99 kg more than 2008 MG ZR.

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, 2008 MG ZR (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A4. (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2008 MG ZR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A4 2008 MG ZR
Make Audi MG
Model A4 ZR
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 89.3 mm
Acceleration 0-100mph 11 seconds 7.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2510 mm


 

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