1984 McLaren MP4 vs. 1992 Porsche DP
To start off, 1992 Porsche DP is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 McLaren MP4 would be higher.
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:
1984 McLaren MP4 | 1992 Porsche DP | |
Make | McLaren | Porsche |
Model | MP4 | DP |
Year Released | 1984 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 741 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |