2005 MG ZR vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 MG ZR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,867 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MG ZR (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG ZR should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

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, 2000 Toyota Corolla (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG ZR. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG ZR.

Compare all specifications:

2005 MG ZR 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make MG Toyota
Model ZR Corolla
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1395 cc 1867 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2480 mm


 

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