1994 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2007 MG ZT-T

To start off, 2007 MG ZT-T is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (277 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2007 MG ZT-T. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C 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 100 kg more than 1994 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 1994 Mercedes-Benz C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 MG ZT-T, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG ZT-T. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG ZT-T. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2007 MG ZT-T has manual transmission. 2007 MG ZT-T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mercedes-Benz C 2007 MG ZT-T
Make Mercedes-Benz MG
Model C ZT-T
Year Released 1994 2007
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3606 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 277 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.4 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 65 L


 

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