2007 Ford Bantam vs. 1991 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2007 Ford Bantam is newer by 16 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 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 McLaren MP4 (701 HP) has 627 more horse power than 2007 Ford Bantam. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Bantam weights approximately 455 kg more than 1991 McLaren MP4.
Because 1991 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 1991 McLaren MP4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Bantam, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Bantam | 1991 McLaren MP4 | |
| Make | Ford | McLaren |
| Model | Bantam | MP4 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 701 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 505 kg |
