2005 Audi S4 vs. 1991 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 McLaren MP4 (701 HP @ 13000 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 2005 Audi S4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1991 McLaren MP4.
Because 2005 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 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 S4 | 1991 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Audi | McLaren |
Model | S4 | MP4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 701 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 13000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 505 kg |