2004 MG ZR vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MG ZR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MG ZR would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Corolla (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 MG ZR. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2004 MG ZR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 455 kg more than 2004 MG ZR. 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, 2007 Toyota Corolla (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG ZR. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG ZR.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MG ZR | 2007 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | ZR | Corolla |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |