1969 McLaren M10 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 McLaren M10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 McLaren M10 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. 1988 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 645 kg more than 1969 McLaren M10.
Because 1969 McLaren M10 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 1969 McLaren M10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna, 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. 1988 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1969 McLaren M10 has manual transmission. 1969 McLaren M10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 McLaren M10 | 1988 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | McLaren | Mitsubishi |
Model | M10 | Magna |
Year Released | 1969 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 4995 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1325 kg |