2008 Ford Ranger vs. 1994 MG RV8
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 MG RV8 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 MG RV8 (190 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ranger. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ranger.
Because 2008 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 MG RV8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Ranger | 1994 MG RV8 | |
| Make | Ford | MG |
| Model | Ranger | RV8 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 190 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
