1992 MG RV8 vs. 1993 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1993 Nissan Sunny is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 MG RV8 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Sunny. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Sunny.

Because 1992 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 1992 MG RV8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Sunny, 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:

1992 MG RV8 1993 Nissan Sunny
Make MG Nissan
Model RV8 Sunny
Year Released 1992 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3900 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors