1995 MG RV8 vs. 1975 Porsche 930
To start off, 1995 MG RV8 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1995 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1995 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:
| 1995 MG RV8 | 1975 Porsche 930 | |
| Make | MG | Porsche |
| Model | RV8 | 930 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3900 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
