2004 Ford Econoline vs. 1984 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2004 Ford Econoline is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 McLaren MP4 (741 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 544 more horse power than 2004 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1785 kg more than 1984 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:
2004 Ford Econoline | 1984 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Ford | McLaren |
Model | Econoline | MP4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 11500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 540 kg |