2006 MG ZT-T vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 MG ZT-T is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 MG ZT-T (187 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 MG ZT-T weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 MG ZT-T (245 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 2006 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2006 MG ZT-T | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | MG | Suzuki |
Model | ZT-T | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 64 L |