1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa vs. 1993 MG RV8
To start off, 1993 MG RV8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (296 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1993 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1993 MG RV8.
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:
| 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa | 1993 MG RV8 | |
| Make | Ferrari | MG |
| Model | 250 Testarossa | RV8 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
