1994 MG RV8 vs. 2002 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2002 TVR Tuscan is newer by 8 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, 2002 TVR Tuscan (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1994 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1994 MG RV8.
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 | 2002 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | MG | TVR |
Model | RV8 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |