2003 MG ZT vs. 1975 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2003 MG ZT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 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 63 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (66 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MG ZT weights approximately 685 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. 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 (300 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 MG ZT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
2003 MG ZT | 1975 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | MG | Peugeot |
Model | ZT | 104 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |