1991 McLaren MP4 vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza is newer by 20 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 396 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (305 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1991 McLaren MP4.
Because 2011 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Impreza 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 McLaren MP4 | 2011 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | McLaren | Subaru |
Model | MP4 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 701 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 13000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 505 kg | 1535 kg |