1994 BMW 735 vs. 1984 McLaren MP4
To start off, 1994 BMW 735 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 McLaren MP4 (741 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 533 more horse power than 1994 BMW 735. (208 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 735 weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1984 McLaren MP4.
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:
1994 BMW 735 | 1984 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | BMW | McLaren |
Model | 735 | MP4 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 11500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 540 kg |