The MGRV8 was conceived in 1988, following the successful reintroduction of the new MGB bodies back into production by British Motor Heritage. The MG RV8 is a heavily revised MGB powered by a 3.9 litre Rover V8 engine delivering 185bhp, delivered to the rear wheels via a 5 speed Rover gearbox.

Read the full article here and possibly join the MGOC – well worth the cost …… https://www.mgownersclub.co.uk/mg-guides/rv8
