1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1986 McLaren MP4
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 5 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 1,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 936 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Fiat Panda weights approximately 220 kg more than 1986 McLaren MP4.
Because 1991 Fiat Panda 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, 1991 Fiat Panda 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:
| 1991 Fiat Panda | 1986 McLaren MP4 | |
| Make | Fiat | McLaren |
| Model | Panda | MP4 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 987 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 11500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 540 kg |
