2002 Audi S4 vs. 2001 MG ZT
To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 MG ZT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 MG ZT would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2001 MG ZT. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2001 MG ZT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S4 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2001 MG ZT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 MG ZT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 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, 2002 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MG ZT. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MG ZT.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S4 | 2001 MG ZT | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | S4 | ZT |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 65 L |