1991 Fiat Tempra vs. 1994 MG RV8

To start off, 1994 MG RV8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Tempra 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 126 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tempra. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tempra.

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, 1991 Fiat Tempra, 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:

1991 Fiat Tempra 1994 MG RV8
Make Fiat MG
Model Tempra RV8
Year Released 1991 1994
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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