1985 McLaren MP4 vs. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 802 more horse power than 2011 Suzuki Kizashi. (185 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Suzuki Kizashi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 930 kg more than 1985 McLaren MP4.
Because 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 McLaren MP4 | 2011 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | McLaren | Suzuki |
Model | MP4 | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 987 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1470 kg |