1964 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1969 McLaren M10
To start off, 1969 McLaren M10 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 McLaren M10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 250 LM weights approximately 170 kg more than 1969 McLaren M10.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari 250 LM | 1969 McLaren M10 | |
Make | Ferrari | McLaren |
Model | 250 LM | M10 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 3286 cc | 4995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 680 kg |