1998 Acura Integra vs. 2003 MG ZT
To start off, 2003 MG ZT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2003 MG ZT. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2003 MG ZT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MG ZT weights approximately 231 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.
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, 2003 MG ZT (300 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2003 MG ZT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2003 MG ZT has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 MG ZT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 2003 MG ZT | |
Make | Acura | MG |
Model | Integra | ZT |
Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 300 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |