2007 Honda Civic vs. 2006 MG ZR
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 MG ZR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 MG ZR would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2006 MG ZR. (159 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2006 MG ZR.
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, 2007 Honda Civic (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG ZR. (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG ZR.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 2006 MG ZR | |
Make | Honda | MG |
Model | Civic | ZR |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |