1992 Ferrari 456 vs. 2006 MG ZT
To start off, 2006 MG ZT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456 (436 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2006 MG ZT. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2006 MG ZT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2006 MG ZT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Ferrari 456 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 1992 Ferrari 456. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 MG ZT, 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, 1992 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG ZT. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG ZT.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 456 | 2006 MG ZT | |
Make | Ferrari | MG |
Model | 456 | ZT |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5472 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 436 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 65 L |