2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1993 MG RV8
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 14 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 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy.
Because 1993 MG RV8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 MG RV8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 1993 MG RV8 | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Galaxy | RV8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.2 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |