1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 2005 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2005 McLaren MP4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flavia would be higher.
Because 2005 McLaren MP4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 McLaren MP4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1963 Lancia Flavia has manual transmission. 1963 Lancia Flavia 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:
| 1963 Lancia Flavia | 2005 McLaren MP4 | |
| Make | Lancia | McLaren |
| Model | Flavia | MP4 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
