1967 McLaren M1C vs. 1959 Riley 4-68
To start off, 1967 McLaren M1C is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Riley 4-68. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Riley 4-68 would be higher. At 5,818 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 McLaren M1C is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1967 McLaren M1C | 1959 Riley 4-68 | |
| Make | McLaren | Riley |
| Model | M1C | 4-68 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 5818 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
