2004 MG ZT-T vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MG ZT-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MG ZT-T would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MG ZT-T (187 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2012 Honda Accord. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Accord.

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, 2012 Honda Accord (350 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG ZT-T. (250 Nm). This means 2012 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG ZT-T.

Compare all specifications:

2004 MG ZT-T 2012 Honda Accord
Make MG Honda
Model ZT-T Accord
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 148 HP
Torque 250 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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