2003 Jaguar XF vs. 1998 MG RV8
To start off, 2003 Jaguar XF is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 MG RV8 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
2003 Jaguar XF | 1998 MG RV8 | |
Make | Jaguar | MG |
Model | XF | RV8 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7000 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |