1998 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1994 MG RV8
To start off, 1998 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 MG RV8 would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1998 Land Rover Discovery. (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1998 Land Rover Discovery.
Because 1998 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 MG RV8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Land Rover Discovery 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:
1998 Land Rover Discovery | 1994 MG RV8 | |
Make | Land Rover | MG |
Model | Discovery | RV8 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |