2004 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1992 MG RV8
To start off, 2004 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 MG RV8 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac DeVille (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1992 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1992 MG RV8.
Because 1992 MG RV8 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 1992 MG RV8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille, 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:
2004 Cadillac DeVille | 1992 MG RV8 | |
Make | Cadillac | MG |
Model | DeVille | RV8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |