2003 MG ZT-T vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MG ZT-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MG ZT-T would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MG ZT-T (187 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (181 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MG ZT-T weights approximately 288 kg more than 2011 Citroen C4. 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, 2003 MG ZT-T (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (180 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2003 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2003 MG ZT-T | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | MG | Citroen |
Model | ZT-T | C4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1337 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |