1999 MG RV8 vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 MG RV8 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 @ 4750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 MG RV8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander 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:
| 1999 MG RV8 | 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | MG | Mitsubishi |
| Model | RV8 | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3900 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
