2003 Lada 2123 vs. 1998 MG RV8
To start off, 2003 Lada 2123 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 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 MG RV8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 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:
| 2003 Lada 2123 | 1998 MG RV8 | |
| Make | Lada | MG |
| Model | 2123 | RV8 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1690 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
