2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 2006 MG ZT
To start off, 2006 MG ZT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 MG ZT. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 MG ZT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 4 kg more than 2006 MG ZT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (271 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG ZT. (245 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG ZT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 2006 MG ZT | |
| Make | Chrysler | MG |
| Model | Panel Cruiser | ZT |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |
