2001 Audi A6 vs. 1999 MG RV8
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 2 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 42 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6.
Because 2001 Audi A6 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, 2001 Audi A6 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:
| 2001 Audi A6 | 1999 MG RV8 | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | A6 | RV8 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 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 | 4 doors | 2 doors |
