1993 MG RV8 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1993 MG RV8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (93 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace.
Because 1993 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 1993 MG RV8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace, 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:
| 1993 MG RV8 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
| Make | MG | Renault |
| Model | RV8 | Espace |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3900 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
