2008 Ford Taurus X vs. 1985 MG EX-E
To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus X is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 MG EX-E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 MG EX-E would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 MG EX-E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Taurus X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 MG EX-E 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 Taurus X | 1985 MG EX-E | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Taurus X | EX-E |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |