1992 MG RV8 vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 15 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 17 more horse power than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 03-Sep.

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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep, 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 2007 Saab 03-Sep
Make MG Saab
Model RV8 03-Sep
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3900 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 8.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors