2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1995 MG RV8
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 MG RV8 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (406 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1995 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1995 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. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT has automatic transmission and 1995 MG RV8 has manual transmission. 1995 MG RV8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo GT | 1995 MG RV8 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | MG |
| Model | GT | RV8 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 406 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
