UK vs USA — 1993 vs 1991
| RV8 3.9 V8 | Stealth R/T Twin Turbo 3.0 V6 TT AWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 190 hp | 300 hp |
| Torque | 235 lb-ft | 307 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 3,946 cc | 2,972 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 5.9 sec | 5.0 sec |
| Top Speed | 135 mph | 159 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 14.5 sec | 13.6 sec |
| Weight | 2,469 lbs | 3,801 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,311 mm | 2,470 mm |
| Length | 3,950 mm | 4,560 mm |
| Units Produced | 2,000 | — |
| Original MSRP | — | $33,625 |
| Value (Excellent) | $90,000 | $45,000 |
| Collectibility | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Rarity | 7/10 | 6/10 |
The 1991 Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo 3.0 V6 TT AWD emerges ahead in most objective measures, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. The 1993 MG RV8 3.9 V8 counters with lighter weight, but the numbers favor its rival. Still, both are remarkable machines, and the final choice often comes down to which driving experience speaks to you.
Putting the 1993 MG RV8 3.9 V8 against the 1991 Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo 3.0 V6 TT AWD is a comparison that enthusiasts have debated for decades. Each car reflects distinct design philosophies shaped by different automotive cultures — UK versus USA. The 1991 Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo 3.0 V6 TT AWD holds a clear advantage in raw power with 300 hp compared to 190 hp, a 110-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the MG RV8 uses a V8 OHV displacing 3,946 cc, while the Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo relies on a V6 DOHC 24-valve Twin-Turbo with 2,972 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 1991 Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo 3.0 V6 TT AWD edges ahead at 5.0 seconds versus 5.9 seconds. The MG RV8 carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 1332 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 1993 MG RV8 3.9 V8 commands a significant premium over the 1991 Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo 3.0 V6 TT AWD, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity.