2004 MG ZS vs. 2004 Toyota Celica
To start off, both 2004 MG ZS and 2004 Toyota Celica were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2004 MG ZS and 2004 Toyota Celica are equipped with a 1,794 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Celica (140 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 MG ZS. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2004 MG ZS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Celica weights approximately 29 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 Toyota Celica (170 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG ZS. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG ZS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MG ZS | 2004 Toyota Celica | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | ZS | Celica |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.3 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |