2004 Lexus ES vs. 2004 MG ZS
To start off, both 2004 Lexus ES and 2004 MG ZS were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus ES (216 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2004 MG ZS. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2004 MG ZS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus ES weights approximately 494 kg more than 2004 MG ZS. 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, 2004 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG ZS. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG ZS. 2004 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2004 MG ZS has manual transmission. 2004 MG ZS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus ES | 2004 MG ZS | |
Make | Lexus | MG |
Model | ES | ZS |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1569 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |