2006 MG ZT-T vs. 2008 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 MG ZT-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 MG ZT-T would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 MG ZT-T weights approximately 528 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sprinter.

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, 2006 MG ZT-T (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Sprinter. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2006 MG ZT-T 2008 Toyota Sprinter
Make MG Toyota
Model ZT-T Sprinter
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Torque 245 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 79.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 71.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.7 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1097 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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