2004 MG ZS vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MG ZS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MG ZS would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 MG ZS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2004 MG ZS. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 2004 MG ZS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 MG ZS weights approximately 151 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
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 MG ZS (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 MG ZS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MG ZS | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | ZS | Tazz |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1295 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 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 | 1095 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2800 mm |