2008 BMW 335 vs. 1995 MG RV8
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 MG RV8 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1995 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1995 MG RV8.
Because 2008 BMW 335 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 MG RV8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 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:
2008 BMW 335 | 1995 MG RV8 | |
Make | BMW | MG |
Model | 335 | RV8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |