1973 Audi Asso vs. 1996 MG RV8
To start off, 1996 MG RV8 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 1996 MG RV8 | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | Asso | RV8 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
