2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1986 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 718 more horse power than 2000 GMC Yukon. (269 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1750 kg more than 1986 McLaren MP4.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon 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. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1986 McLaren MP4 has manual transmission. 1986 McLaren MP4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 GMC Yukon | 1986 McLaren MP4 | |
| Make | GMC | McLaren |
| Model | Yukon | MP4 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 987 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 11500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2290 kg | 540 kg |
