1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 MG RV8
To start off, 1992 MG RV8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1992 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1992 MG RV8.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 MG RV8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1992 MG RV8 has manual transmission. 1992 MG RV8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Blazer | 1992 MG RV8 | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Blazer | RV8 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5010 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |