2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 MG ZT

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Express and 2007 MG ZT were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2007 MG ZT. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 MG ZT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG ZT weights approximately 482 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 MG ZT, 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG ZT. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG ZT. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2007 MG ZT has manual transmission. 2007 MG ZT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 2007 MG ZT
Make Chevrolet MG
Model Express ZT
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 65 L


 

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