2009 Audi A6 vs. 2005 MG ZT
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 MG ZT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 MG ZT would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MG ZT (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 MG ZT.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 MG ZT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG ZT. (410 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG ZT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2005 MG ZT | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | A6 | ZT |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 247 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 6.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |