1986 AC Ace vs. 1995 MG RV8
To start off, 1995 MG RV8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 AC Ace would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 AC Ace (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1995 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1995 MG RV8.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 MG RV8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace 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:
1986 AC Ace | 1995 MG RV8 | |
Make | AC | MG |
Model | Ace | RV8 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |