1999 Ford Econoline vs. 1984 McLaren MP4
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 McLaren MP4 (741 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 529 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (212 HP @ 4450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1815 kg more than 1984 McLaren MP4.
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:
1999 Ford Econoline | 1984 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Ford | McLaren |
Model | Econoline | MP4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 4450 RPM | 11500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 540 kg |