1982 Dodge 600 vs. 1993 MG RV8
To start off, 1993 MG RV8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 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 94 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600.
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, 1982 Dodge 600, 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:
1982 Dodge 600 | 1993 MG RV8 | |
Make | Dodge | MG |
Model | 600 | RV8 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |