1986 McLaren MP4 vs. 2007 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 839 more horse power than 2007 Opel Zafira. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Zafira weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1986 McLaren MP4.

Because 1986 McLaren MP4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 McLaren MP4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Zafira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Opel Zafira has automatic transmission and 1986 McLaren MP4 has manual transmission. 1986 McLaren MP4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Opel Zafira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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