2006 MG ZT-T vs. 2012 Audi S6

To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 6 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S6 (414 HP) has 227 more horse power than 2006 MG ZT-T. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2006 MG ZT-T.

Because 2012 Audi S6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 MG ZT-T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 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, 2012 Audi S6 (500 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG ZT-T. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG ZT-T.

Compare all specifications:

2006 MG ZT-T 2012 Audi S6
Make MG Audi
Model ZT-T S6
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 414 HP
Torque 245 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 4.9 seconds
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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