2006 MG ZR vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2006 MG ZR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 MG ZR. (159 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2006 MG ZR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 333 kg more than 2006 MG ZR. 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG ZR. (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG ZR. 1995 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 2006 MG ZR has manual transmission. 2006 MG ZR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 MG ZR | 1995 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | MG | Mitsubishi |
Model | ZR | Verada |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |