1981 Chrysler Newport vs. 1969 McLaren M10
To start off, 1981 Chrysler Newport is newer by 12 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 1130 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:
1981 Chrysler Newport | 1969 McLaren M10 | |
Make | Chrysler | McLaren |
Model | Newport | M10 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 4995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 680 kg |