2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1992 MG RV8

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 MG RV8 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (260 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1992 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1992 MG RV8.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 MG RV8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX 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. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1992 MG RV8 has manual transmission. 1992 MG RV8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1992 MG RV8
Make Cadillac MG
Model SRX RV8
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 260 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]