2008 MG ZT vs. 2006 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2008 MG ZT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2008 MG ZT. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2008 MG ZT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Titan weights approximately 756 kg more than 2008 MG ZT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 MG ZT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Titan (514 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 MG ZT. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 MG ZT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 MG ZT 2006 Nissan Titan
Make MG Nissan
Model ZT Titan
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 514 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 106 L


 

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