1998 McLaren MP4 vs. 2009 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 McLaren MP4 (790 HP) has 629 more horse power than 2009 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Colorado.
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:
| 1998 McLaren MP4 | 2009 Holden Colorado | |
| Make | McLaren | Holden |
| Model | MP4 | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 790 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
