2009 Audi A4 vs. 2005 MG ZT-T
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 MG ZT-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 MG ZT-T would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 MG ZT-T. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 MG ZT-T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MG ZT-T weights approximately 95 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG ZT-T. (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG ZT-T.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A4 | 2005 MG ZT-T | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | A4 | ZT-T |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 8.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |
