2005 Audi RS4 vs. 1971 McLaren M19
To start off, 2005 Audi RS4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Audi RS4. (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS4 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1971 McLaren M19.
Because 2005 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 McLaren M19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 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:
2005 Audi RS4 | 1971 McLaren M19 | |
Make | Audi | McLaren |
Model | RS4 | M19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |