1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 1998 MG RV8
To start off, 1998 MG RV8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Bravo would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Because 1998 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 1998 MG RV8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Bravo | 1998 MG RV8 | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | Bravo | RV8 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1893 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |