1991 McLaren MP4 vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 306 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 McLaren MP4 (701 HP @ 13000 RPM) has 609 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1991 McLaren MP4.
Because 1991 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 1991 McLaren MP4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 McLaren MP4 | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | McLaren | Peugeot |
Model | MP4 | 306 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 701 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 13000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 505 kg | 1200 kg |