1992 MG RV8 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is newer by 9 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 77 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX 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, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX 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. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX 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. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 MG RV8 | 2001 Mitsubishi ASX | |
Make | MG | Mitsubishi |
Model | RV8 | ASX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |