2003 Audi A6 vs. 1986 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 17 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 761 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 1122 kg more than 1986 McLaren MP4.
Because 2003 Audi A6 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, 2003 Audi A6 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 1986 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Audi | McLaren |
Model | A6 | MP4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 987 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 11500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 540 kg |