1991 Acura NSX vs. 1969 McLaren M10
To start off, 1991 Acura NSX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 McLaren M10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 McLaren M10 would be higher. At 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 McLaren M10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura NSX weights approximately 690 kg more than 1969 McLaren M10.
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:
| 1991 Acura NSX | 1969 McLaren M10 | |
| Make | Acura | McLaren |
| Model | NSX | M10 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 4995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 680 kg |
