1995 MG RV8 vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1995 MG RV8 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona.

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:

1995 MG RV8 1975 Toyota Corona
Make MG Toyota
Model RV8 Corona
Year Released 1995 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3900 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats