2004 MG ZT vs. 2011 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2011 Ford Maverick is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MG ZT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MG ZT would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MG ZT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2011 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Maverick weights approximately 30 kg more than 2004 MG ZT.
Because 2011 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MG ZT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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 ZT (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 MG ZT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Maverick. 2004 MG ZT has automatic transmission and 2011 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2011 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 MG ZT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MG ZT | 2011 Ford Maverick | |
Make | MG | Ford |
Model | ZT | Maverick |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 62 L |