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The general consensus with the FRP is that they handle really really well, but in a straight line they aren't all that really.
As you say though, the FRP will hold it's value better (it's proven already tbh) for the rarity factor (and the looks) i'd have one.
If I wanted a car that was a bit...
The 'shopping ist' on the RB appeared on a RB press car as Clarkson drove one with that list on it & one at the motor show years ago had it on it. Whether it was optional for a bit when the 182 was launched I don't know.
The place that has it in has some better pics up now,
http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1161739.htm
I'm not keen on the seats one bit tbh, I don't see what they go with:S and for the money they could have had better seats put in (when the ad was first on it was a private seller) all imo of...
My mate had one put on his pug 106 gti years ago, god knows what it was but it was stupidly loud. Build wise it was ok & it fitted nice, but i've heard of folk with sh*t build quality ones (pipes rusting up after a year)
A LOT of vee owners say that in their ad's too. I do sort of see where they are coming from, as the cars been all over the motoring press for a good while now, but at the end of the day a bit of detail doesn't go a miss ;)
Mine looked to have part of a birds nest in it when I took it out to replace it. Getting to the thing is a complete joke as it's half way up the car at the back of the engine (vee)