2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1998 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 5 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 McLaren MP4 (790 HP @ 17000 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 2003 Buick Centieme. (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Buick Centieme. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 1194 kg more than 1998 McLaren MP4.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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 Buick Centieme | 1998 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Buick | McLaren |
Model | Centieme | MP4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 790 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 17000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 600 kg |