1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1986 McLaren MP4
To start off, both 1986 Chevrolet Camaro and 1986 McLaren MP4 were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 797 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1986 McLaren MP4.
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:
| 1986 Chevrolet Camaro | 1986 McLaren MP4 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | McLaren |
| Model | Camaro | MP4 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5040 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 987 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 11500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 540 kg |
