2000 MCC ForTwo vs. 1986 McLaren MP4

To start off, 2000 MCC ForTwo 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 1,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 947 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 MCC ForTwo weights approximately 190 kg more than 1986 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:

2000 MCC ForTwo 1986 McLaren MP4
Make MCC McLaren
Model ForTwo MP4
Year Released 2000 1986
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 799 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 987 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 11500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 540 kg


 

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