1994 MG RV8 vs. 2001 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2001 Toyota Camry is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 MG RV8 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 33 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Camry. (157 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Camry.
Because 1994 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 1994 MG RV8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Camry, 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. 2001 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1994 MG RV8 has manual transmission. 1994 MG RV8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 MG RV8 | 2001 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | MG | Toyota |
| Model | RV8 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3900 cc | 2362 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
