2007 Audi RS4 vs. 2008 MG ZT-T

To start off, 2008 MG ZT-T is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2008 MG ZT-T. (188 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2008 MG ZT-T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 MG ZT-T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 MG ZT-T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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, 2007 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 MG ZT-T. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 MG ZT-T.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi RS4 2008 MG ZT-T
Make Audi MG
Model RS4 ZT-T
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 8.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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