2002 MG ZT-T vs. 2003 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2003 Nissan Pickup is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MG ZT-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MG ZT-T 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 55 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Pickup. (132 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 140 kg more than 2002 MG ZT-T.

Because 2003 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 MG ZT-T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pickup 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 Nissan Pickup (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MG ZT-T. (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MG ZT-T.

Compare all specifications:

2002 MG ZT-T 2003 Nissan Pickup
Make MG Nissan
Model ZT-T Pickup
Year Released 2002 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2960 mm


 

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