1990 Ferrari 348 vs. 1998 MG RV8
To start off, 1998 MG RV8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1998 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1998 MG RV8.
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:
| 1990 Ferrari 348 | 1998 MG RV8 | |
| Make | Ferrari | MG |
| Model | 348 | RV8 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
