1994 MG RV8 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 14 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, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1994 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1994 MG RV8.

Because 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 MG RV8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan will offer significantly more control. 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 2008 Volkswagen Multivan
Make MG Volkswagen
Model RV8 Multivan
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3900 cc 3188 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 10.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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