2008 Audi A6 vs. 2007 MG ZT-T
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 MG ZT-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 MG ZT-T would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 MG ZT-T (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG ZT-T weights approximately 245 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 MG ZT-T 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 MG ZT-T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, 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 MG ZT-T (410 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2007 MG ZT-T has manual transmission. 2007 MG ZT-T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi A6 | 2007 MG ZT-T | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A6 | ZT-T |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2773 cc | 4601 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |