1997 MG RV8 vs. 1990 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1997 MG RV8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Sundance.
Because 1997 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 1997 MG RV8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Sundance, 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.
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1997 MG RV8 | 1990 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | MG | Plymouth |
Model | RV8 | Sundance |
Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |