1998 Acura Integra vs. 1999 MG RV8
To start off, 1999 MG RV8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 MG RV8 (190 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra.
Because 1999 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 1999 MG RV8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra, 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:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 1999 MG RV8 | |
| Make | Acura | MG |
| Model | Integra | RV8 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1835 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 190 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
