1968 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1995 MG RV8

To start off, 1995 MG RV8 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood (375 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1995 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1995 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. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood has automatic transmission and 1995 MG RV8 has manual transmission. 1995 MG RV8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Cadillac Fleetwood 1995 MG RV8
Make Cadillac MG
Model Fleetwood RV8
Year Released 1968 1995
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7725 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 375 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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