2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1993 MG RV8
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 MG RV8 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 MG RV8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery | 1993 MG RV8 | |
| Make | Land Rover | MG |
| Model | Discovery | RV8 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 3900 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.3 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 |
