2004 Lexus SC vs. 1994 MG RV8
To start off, 2004 Lexus SC is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 MG RV8 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1994 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1994 MG RV8.
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:
2004 Lexus SC | 1994 MG RV8 | |
Make | Lexus | MG |
Model | SC | RV8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |