1996 MG RV8 vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1996 MG RV8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (168 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 MG RV8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser 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:

1996 MG RV8 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make MG Toyota
Model RV8 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1996 1993
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3900 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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