2007 MG ZT-T vs. 2007 Pontiac Vibe

To start off, both 2007 MG ZT-T and 2007 Pontiac Vibe 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 MG ZT-T (187 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac Vibe. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac Vibe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 163 kg more than 2007 MG ZT-T.

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 MG ZT-T (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac Vibe. (165 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac Vibe.

Compare all specifications:

2007 MG ZT-T 2007 Pontiac Vibe
Make MG Pontiac
Model ZT-T Vibe
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1788 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 49 L


 

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