2007 BMW 325 vs. 2007 MG ZT-T

To start off, both 2007 BMW 325 and 2007 MG ZT-T were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 MG ZT-T. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2007 MG ZT-T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG ZT-T weights approximately 140 kg more than 2007 BMW 325.

Because 2007 BMW 325 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 MG ZT-T, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, both vehicles can yield 245 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2007 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 2007 MG ZT-T has manual transmission. 2007 MG ZT-T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 325 2007 MG ZT-T
Make BMW MG
Model 325 ZT-T
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 8.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 65 L


 

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