2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1998 MG RV8

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 7 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 12 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad 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:

2005 Audi Allroad 1998 MG RV8
Make Audi MG
Model Allroad RV8
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 178 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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