2006 MG ZR vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4

To start off, both 2006 MG ZR and 2006 Toyota RAV4 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota RAV4 (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2006 MG ZR. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2006 MG ZR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 260 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.

Because 2006 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 MG ZR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 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, 2006 Toyota RAV4 (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG ZR. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG ZR.

Compare all specifications:

2006 MG ZR 2006 Toyota RAV4
Make MG Toyota
Model ZR RAV4
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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