1966 Holden HD vs. 1993 MG RV8
To start off, 1993 MG RV8 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1966 Holden HD. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden HD.
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:
1966 Holden HD | 1993 MG RV8 | |
Make | Holden | MG |
Model | HD | RV8 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2930 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |