1984 McLaren MP4 vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 29 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. At 1,998 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 McLaren MP4 (741 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 595 more horse power than 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer. (146 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 760 kg more than 1984 McLaren MP4.
Because 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1984 McLaren MP4 | 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | McLaren | Mitsubishi |
Model | MP4 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 741 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1300 kg |