1995 Acura CL-X vs. 1969 McLaren M10
To start off, 1995 Acura CL-X is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 McLaren M10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 McLaren M10 would be higher. At 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 McLaren M10 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1969 McLaren M10 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 1969 McLaren M10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura CL-X, 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. 1995 Acura CL-X has automatic transmission and 1969 McLaren M10 has manual transmission. 1969 McLaren M10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura CL-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura CL-X | 1969 McLaren M10 | |
Make | Acura | McLaren |
Model | CL-X | M10 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 4995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |