1996 MG RV8 vs. 2011 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 MG RV8 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Terracan. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Terracan.
Because 2011 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 MG RV8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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:
1996 MG RV8 | 2011 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | MG | Hyundai |
Model | RV8 | Terracan |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |