1990 Honda Concerto vs. 1994 MG RV8

To start off, 1994 MG RV8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1990 Honda Concerto. (111 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Concerto.

Because 1994 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 1994 MG RV8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Honda Concerto, 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:

1990 Honda Concerto 1994 MG RV8
Make Honda MG
Model Concerto RV8
Year Released 1990 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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