1999 Audi TT vs. 1998 McLaren MP4
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 1 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 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 McLaren MP4 (790 HP @ 17000 RPM) has 615 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT 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 TT | 1998 McLaren MP4 | |
| Make | Audi | McLaren |
| Model | TT | MP4 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 790 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 17000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
