2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1992 MG RV8
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 16 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1992 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1992 MG RV8.
Because 1992 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 1992 MG RV8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica, 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. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Pacifica | 1992 MG RV8 | |
Make | Chrysler | MG |
Model | Pacifica | RV8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |