1961 Fiat 2300 vs. 2005 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2005 McLaren MP4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 2300 would be higher.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 McLaren MP4 has automatic transmission and 1961 Fiat 2300 has manual transmission. 1961 Fiat 2300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 McLaren MP4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat 2300 | 2005 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Fiat | McLaren |
Model | 2300 | MP4 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |