2004 MG ZT vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 9 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 200 (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2004 MG ZT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 2004 MG ZT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 137 kg more than 2004 MG ZT. 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, 2013 Chrysler 200 (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG ZT. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG ZT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MG ZT | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | MG | Chrysler |
Model | ZT | 200 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 64 L |