2002 AC Aceca vs. 1998 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2002 AC Aceca is newer by 4 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 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 McLaren MP4 (790 HP @ 17000 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 2002 AC Aceca. (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2002 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 AC Aceca weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1998 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:
2002 AC Aceca | 1998 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | AC | McLaren |
Model | Aceca | MP4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 790 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 17000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 600 kg |