1994 MG RV8 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Omega 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, 1994 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Omega.
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. 2002 Vauxhall Omega 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. 2002 Vauxhall Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 MG RV8 | 2002 Vauxhall Omega | |
| Make | MG | Vauxhall |
| Model | RV8 | Omega |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3900 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
