2005 McLaren MP4 vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette

To start off, 2005 McLaren MP4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette would be higher.

Because 2005 McLaren MP4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 McLaren MP4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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2005 McLaren MP4 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette
Make McLaren Oldsmobile
Model MP4 Silhouette
Year Released 2005 1993
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic