1999 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1991 McLaren MP4
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 McLaren MP4 (701 HP @ 13000 RPM) has 533 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 922 kg more than 1991 McLaren MP4.
Because 1991 McLaren MP4 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 1991 McLaren MP4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus, 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. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 1991 McLaren MP4 has manual transmission. 1991 McLaren MP4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Cirrus | 1991 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Chrysler | McLaren |
Model | Cirrus | MP4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 701 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 13000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1427 kg | 505 kg |