2007 Jeep Liberty vs. 2002 MG ZT-T

To start off, 2007 Jeep Liberty is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MG ZT-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MG ZT-T would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 MG ZT-T. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2002 MG ZT-T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 324 kg more than 2002 MG ZT-T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 MG ZT-T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Liberty 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 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MG ZT-T. (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MG ZT-T. 2007 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 2002 MG ZT-T has manual transmission. 2002 MG ZT-T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Liberty 2002 MG ZT-T
Make Jeep MG
Model Liberty ZT-T
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1949 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm


 

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