1993 MG RV8 vs. 2010 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 MG RV8 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 14 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Tucson. (176 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Tucson.
Because 1993 MG RV8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 MG RV8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Tucson, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2010 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1993 MG RV8 has manual transmission. 1993 MG RV8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 MG RV8 | 2010 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | MG | Hyundai |
Model | RV8 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |