2008 MG ZT-T vs. 2006 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 MG ZT-T is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 MG ZT-T (188 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 MG ZT-T weights approximately 745 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 MG ZT-T (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307. 2006 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 2008 MG ZT-T has manual transmission. 2008 MG ZT-T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 MG ZT-T 2006 Peugeot 307
Make MG Peugeot
Model ZT-T 307
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 188 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 220 km/hour 186 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.7 seconds 14 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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