2008 MG ZT-T vs. 2013 Infiniti IPL
To start off, 2013 Infiniti IPL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 MG ZT-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 MG ZT-T would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti IPL (338 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2008 MG ZT-T. (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL should accelerate faster than 2008 MG ZT-T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 MG ZT-T weights approximately 163 kg more than 2013 Infiniti IPL.
Because 2008 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 2008 MG ZT-T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL, 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, 2008 MG ZT-T (411 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti IPL. (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti IPL. 2013 Infiniti IPL 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. 2013 Infiniti IPL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 MG ZT-T | 2013 Infiniti IPL | |
Make | MG | Infiniti |
Model | ZT-T | IPL |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 338 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1823 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2850 mm |