2000 Suzuki X90 vs. 2003 MG ZT

To start off, 2003 MG ZT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki X90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki X90 would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MG ZT (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki X90. (97 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MG ZT weights approximately 385 kg more than 2000 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 MG ZT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki X90 will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 1900 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 MG ZT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki X90. 2003 MG ZT has automatic transmission and 2000 Suzuki X90 has manual transmission. 2000 Suzuki X90 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:

2000 Suzuki X90 2003 MG ZT
Make Suzuki MG
Model X90 ZT
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2760 mm


 

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