2001 Ford Falcon vs. 1993 MG RV8

To start off, 2001 Ford Falcon is newer by 8 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1993 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1993 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Falcon 1993 MG RV8
Make Ford MG
Model Falcon RV8
Year Released 2001 1993
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3983 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 220 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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