2001 MG X80 vs. 1997 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 2001 MG X80 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 MG X80 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 MG X80 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 2001 MG X80. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Subaru Vivio, 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:
| 2001 MG X80 | 1997 Subaru Vivio | |
| Make | MG | Subaru |
| Model | X80 | Vivio |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4598 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
