1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 1994 MG RV8

To start off, 1994 MG RV8 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. (158 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial 1994 MG RV8
Make Ferrari MG
Model 500 Mondial RV8
Year Released 1953 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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