2008 Audi A4 vs. 2006 MG ZT-T

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 MG ZT-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 MG ZT-T would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 MG ZT-T weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

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, 2006 MG ZT-T (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2006 MG ZT-T
Make Audi MG
Model A4 ZT-T
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2497 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Torque 225 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 8.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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