2002 MG ZT-T vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 MG ZT-T is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 MG ZT-T (187 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 206. (114 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 MG ZT-T weights approximately 650 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 206. 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, 2002 MG ZT-T (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 206. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 206. 2001 Peugeot 206 has automatic transmission and 2002 MG ZT-T has manual transmission. 2002 MG ZT-T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot 206 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 MG ZT-T | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | MG | Peugeot |
Model | ZT-T | 206 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2600 mm |