MG ZT 190 (2001-2006) |
Country
|
UK
|
Top Speed (mph)
|
140
|
0-60 mph
|
7.7
|
0-100 mph
|
22
|
1/4 mile
|
16.7
|
0-1km
|
30.2
|
BHP
|
187 @6500rpm
|
Torque lbft
|
181 @4000rpm
|
BHP per ton
|
121
|
MPG UK/US
|
28/23
|
Engine capacity CC/CU
|
2497/152
|
Engine type
|
V6 Fuel Injection
|
Aspiration
|
Normal
|
Compression Ratio
|
10.5:1
|
Valve Type/No
|
DOHC 24
|
Transmission (manual/auto)
|
Manual
|
No of speeds
|
5
|
Wheels driven
|
FWD
|
Brakes F/R
|
Disc/Disc
|
No. of Seats
|
4/5
|
Length (in)
|
186.6
|
Width (in)
|
70
|
Height (in)
|
55.5
|
Kerb Weight (lbs)
|
3400
|
Additional Info: Also available as an estate (MG ZT-T). Other engines in the line up include: The ZT 120 with 118bhp 0-60 in 10.9, ZT 160 1.8T (Turbo) with 157bhp 0-60 in 8.2, ZT 160 2.5 V6 also with 157bhp 0-60 in 8.7, ZT 180 2.5 V6 with 174bhp 0-60 in 8.6, ZT 190 (above), ZT 120 CDTi 2.0 with 114bhp 0-60 in 11, ZT 135 CDTi 2.0 with 129bhp 0-60 in 10.3, ZT 260 (see below). Note: automatics are available and are slightly slower. Facelift models ran from 2004-2005, although there were some 2006 registered cars, in fact there are even some UK registered 2007 ones around. There is also a supercharged 2.5 V6 called the ZT 220S, built by the Australian MG/Rover group, it puts out around 220bhp and gets to 60 in around 7 secs. The ZT was renamed in 2007 the MG 7 by it’s Chinese Owners (Nanjing Automobile). |
MG ZT 260 (2003-2006) |
Country
|
UK
|
Top Speed (mph)
|
155
|
0-60 mph
|
6.2
|
0-100 mph
|
16.3
|
1/4 mile
|
14.9
|
0-1km
|
26.9
|
BHP
|
256 @5000rpm
|
Torque lbft
|
302 @4000rpm
|
BHP per ton
|
152
|
MPG UK/US
|
21/18
|
Engine capacity CC/CU
|
4601/281
|
Engine type
|
V8 Fuel Injection
|
Aspiration
|
Normal
|
Compression Ratio
|
9.4:1
|
Valve Type/No
|
SOHC 16
|
Transmission (manual/auto)
|
Manual
|
No of speeds
|
5
|
Wheels driven
|
RWD
|
Brakes F/R
|
Disc/Disc
|
No. of Seats
|
4/5
|
Length (in)
|
186.6
|
Width (in)
|
70
|
Height (in)
|
55.5
|
Kerb Weight (lbs)
|
3700
|
Additional Info: Uses the Ford Mustang’s 4.6 litre V8 engine and also a modified 5 speed gearbox from the Mustang. Note other 0-60 and 0-100 times quoted regularly are 6.7 and 17.1 respectively. A Special model by XPower was also created, called the ZT XPower 385 with a Supercharged 379bhp 4.6 litre V8 with a 0-60 time of 5 secs, 0-100 in 11 secs and a 175mph top speed. |