1991 McLaren MP4 vs. 2005 Honda Life
To start off, 2005 Honda Life is newer by 14 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 654 more horse power than 2005 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Life weights approximately 285 kg more than 1991 McLaren MP4.
Because 2005 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Life 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. 2005 Honda Life has automatic transmission and 1991 McLaren MP4 has manual transmission. 1991 McLaren MP4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Life will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 McLaren MP4 | 2005 Honda Life | |
Make | McLaren | Honda |
Model | MP4 | Life |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 701 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 13000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 505 kg | 790 kg |