2007 Ford F-250 vs. 1985 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 810 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 2352 kg more than 1985 McLaren MP4.
Because 2007 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 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:
2007 Ford F-250 | 1985 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Ford | McLaren |
Model | F-250 | MP4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 987 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 11500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2892 kg | 540 kg |