1998 MG RV8 vs. 1993 MG RV8
To start off, 1998 MG RV8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 MG RV8 would be higher. Both 1998 MG RV8 and 1993 MG RV8 are equipped with a 3,900 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 190 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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:
1998 MG RV8 | 1993 MG RV8 | |
Make | MG | MG |
Model | RV8 | RV8 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |