1994 MG RV8 vs. 1985 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1994 MG RV8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Morgan Plus 4 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 70 more horse power than 1985 Morgan Plus 4. (120 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1985 Morgan Plus 4.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1994 MG RV8 | 1985 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | MG | Morgan |
Model | RV8 | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1985 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |