1986 McLaren MP4 vs. 2011 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2011 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 25 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 717 more horse power than 2011 Toyota 4Runner. (270 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1513 kg more than 1986 McLaren MP4.

Because 2011 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota 4Runner 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. 2011 Toyota 4Runner 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. 2011 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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