2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1998 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 McLaren MP4 (790 HP @ 17000 RPM) has 595 more horse power than 2007 GMC Sierra. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Sierra.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1998 McLaren MP4 has manual transmission. 1998 McLaren MP4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Sierra | 1998 McLaren MP4 | |
| Make | GMC | McLaren |
| Model | Sierra | MP4 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 790 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 17000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
