1999 Audi A4 vs. 1972 McLaren M19
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M19 (444 HP) has 294 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 McLaren M19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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:
1999 Audi A4 | 1972 McLaren M19 | |
Make | Audi | McLaren |
Model | A4 | M19 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 444 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |