1999 Dodge Avenger vs. 2008 MG ZT
To start off, 2008 MG ZT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 MG ZT. (134 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2008 MG ZT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 MG ZT weights approximately 255 kg more than 1999 Dodge Avenger.
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 ZT (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Avenger. (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 MG ZT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Avenger | 2008 MG ZT | |
Make | Dodge | MG |
Model | Avenger | ZT |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 89.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |